ABELL v. ABELL, 150 Md. 699 (1926)


137 A. 915

ANNA SCHLEY ABELL v. WALTER W. ABELL, SURVIVING TRUSTEE, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.
Decided February 19th, 1926.

Appeal — Voluntary Dismissal.

A receiver in bankruptcy cannot object to the dismissal of an appeal by the bankrupt, though its prosecution might have enured to the benefit of creditors, and consequently the receiver cannot ask for reinstatement of an appeal so dismissed.

Decided February 19th, 1926.

Petition by Wendell D. Allen, receiver in bankruptcy of Anna Schley Abell, for reinstatement of appeal. Petition dismissed.

The petition was argued before BOND, C.J., PATTISON, URNER, ADKINS, OFFUTT, DIGGES, PARKE, and WALSH, JJ.

John Henry Lewin, for the petitioner.

BOND, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court, dismissing the petition.

Unreported cases.

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