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DOUGHERTY v. MERC.-SAFE DEP. & TR.

[No. 126, September Term, 1977.]

282 Md. 617 (1978)

387 A.2d 244

ELIZABETH L. DOUGHERTY v. MERCANTILE-SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY AND ALLAN H. FISHER, JR., PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF PATRICK F. DOUGHERTY, SR.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for reconsideration filed June 9, 1978.

Denied June 16, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Cannizzaro for appellant.

David M. Tralins for appellees.

The cause was argued before SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE, ORTH and COLE, JJ.

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

This case is an appeal from a decree denying a widow the right to disinter her husband.

Elizabeth L. Dougherty (Elizabeth) and Patrick F. Dougherty, Jr. (Junior) were married in Baltimore City on December 31, 1971 after a long acquaintance. Suddenly on June 20, 1972, Junior died intestate and without having made any plans in case of his death. Elizabeth notified her father-in-law, Patrick F. Dougherty, Sr. (Senior...

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