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ing letters of guardianship, a bond, which bond shall be in the judgment of
the court making such decree, order or direction, in an amount and with
security sufficient to protect such infant in the premises.

This and the three following sections held to apply where a decree was passed prior
to the adoption of the Code of 1860, but the sale took place thereafter. These
sections as they stood prior to the Code of 1860, discussed. Gill v. Wells, 59 Md.
499. And see Roche v. Waters, 72 Md. 270.

This section referred to in determining that a guardian who invests money belong-
ing to his ward without first getting an order of the orphans' court, is responsible
for ensuing loss. Carlysle v. Carlysle, 10 Md. 445.

For cases involving this section as it stood prior to the act of 1890, ch. 18, see
Bernard v. Equitable Trust Co., 80 Md. 124; Benson v. Benson, 70 Md. 257; Gill v.
Wells, 59 Md. 500; Clay v. Brittingham, 34 Md. 676.

This section referred to in construing sec. 60—see notes thereto. Mumma v.
Brinton, 77 Md. 200.

See notes to sec. 59.

See art. 93, sec. 178.

An. Code, sec. 67. 1904, sec. 63. 1888, sec. 58. 1816, ch. 154, sec. 8.

69. No part of the principal arising from such sale of any real estate
shall be applied to the maintenance of any infant, unless the court shall con-
sider it necessary and order the same to be done.

This section referred to in dealing with the proceeds of a sale of infants' lands.
Tilly v. Tilly, 2 Bl. 444.
See sec. 101 and notes to secs. 59 and 68.
See art. 93, sec. 170.

An. Code, sec. 68. 1904, sec. 64. 1888, sec. 59. 1816, ch. 154, sec. 13. 1831, ch. 311, sec. 9.

70. Where an infant is seized of a reversion dependent upon a life
estate, the court may, with the assent of the tenant for life, decree a sale
thereof, and order the annual interest, or such part thereof as may be
deemed equitable to be paid to the tenant for life during his life.

This section referred to as showing that it was not deemed just in every instance
to award the tenant for life all of the interest from the whole of the purchase money.
Williams' Case, 3 Bl. 266.

See notes to sec. 68.

An. Code, sec. 69. 1904, sec. 65. 1888, sec. 60. 1816, ch. 154, sec. 9.

71. Upon the death of such infant under age, intestate and without
issue, the proceeds of such sale shall descend or be distributed as the prop-
erty or estate would if it had not been sold.

This section referred to in illustrating the policy of the law with reference to the
right of heirs. Betts v. Wirt, 3 Md. Ch. 117.

For the application of this section, see Dalrymple v. Taneyhill, 4 Md. Ch. 173.
And see Williams' Case, 3 Bl. 204; Jones v. Jones, 1 Bl. 458.

See notes to secs. 59 and 68.

See art. 93, sec. 167.

An. Code, sec. 70. 1904, sec. 66. 1888, sec. 61. 1828, ch. 184.

72. If any person shall secrete an infant against whom process has
issued, so as to prevent the service of such process, such person shall be
liable to attachment and punishment as for contempt; or if any infant
secretes himself or evades the service of process, he may be proceeded against
as if he were a non-resident infant.

Cited but not construed in Buckingham v. Peddicord, 2 Bl. 453.