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BARNES v. LEDNUM

[No. 114, October Term, 1950.]

197 Md. 398 (1951)

79 A.2d 520

BARNES v. LEDNUM, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTORS, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 16, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Price, with whom were Staton, Whaley & Price on the brief, for the appellant.

J. Cookman Boyd, Jr., with whom were Henry M. Decker, Jr., Henry P. Walters and Godfrey Child on the brief, for the appellees.

The cause was argued before MARBURY, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, GRASON, HENDERSON and MARKELL, JJ.

MARKELL, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from an order in a pending suit in equity denying plaintiff's petition for discovery. Defendants move to dismiss the appeal for the reason that the order is not a final appealable order and incidentally that it is a discretionary and therefore not appealable order.

In 1926 Ella M. Wilson, plaintiff's aunt, made a will, leaving all her estate to plaintiff, and appointed him her executor. In...

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