· 3/23/1987
Emmert v. Hearn
Citations
- 522 A.2d 377
- 309 Md. 19
- 1987 Md. LEXIS 202
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting words limiting the location of property suggest such property is tangible
- absent contrary indication from the will itself, “personal property” should be construed broadly
- “paramount concern” is to carry out testator’s intent
- personal property of the estate includes choses in action
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Judges: Murphy
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