NICHOLS v. BAER

No. 33, September Term, 2011.

78 A.3d 344 (2013)

435 Md. 324

Sam NICHOLS, Personal Representative of the Estate of Jesse W. Suiters v. Suzanne BAER and Nancy Burton, Personal Representatives of the Estate of Virginia Lee Suiters.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 22, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Demetrios G. Kaouris (Miles & Stockbridge, P.C., Easton, MD), on brief, for petitioner.

Bruce F. Bright (Ayres, Jenkins, Gordy & Almand, P.A., Ocean City, MD; Cynthia B. MacDonald of MacDonald Law Office, LLC, Salisbury, MD), on brief, for respondents.

Argued before BARBERA, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, BELL , JOHN C. ELDRIDGE, (Retired, Specially Assigned), LAWRENCE F. RODOWSKY (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


BELL, C. J. (ret.).

Md.Code (1974, 2011 Repl.Vol.) § 4-105 of the Estates & Trusts Article ("E & T"),1 as relevant to this case, provides:

"A will, or any part of it, may not be revoked in a manner other than as provided in this section. * * * * "(4) By an absolute divorce of a testator and his spouse or the annulment of the marriage, either of which occurs subsequent to the execution of the testator...

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