STATE, USE OF PITTS v. HAYES

[No. 114, September Term, 1959.]

221 Md. 308 (1960)

157 A.2d 418

STATE, USE OF PITTS, ETC. v. HAYES ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing filed and denied February 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Kimmelman for the appellant.

Dallas F. Nicholas, with whom was Solomon Baylor on the brief, for the appellees.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ.


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

This appeal is from a judgment for costs entered after the trial court directed a verdict for the defendants, in an action by a claimant to distributive shares in intestate estates, to recover against the administrator and his surety.

Mrs. Cornelius, formerly Irene Pitts, was legally adopted by Jefferson Pitts and Lillian Pitts on November 7, 1924, at the age of five, and resided with her adoptive father and...

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