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ance of and agreeably to an order of the court in the exercise of
the above power, shall be good and sufficient in law to transfer
the estate and interest of such infant, idiot or person non compos
mentis, in such lands, tenements or hereditaments, according to
the true intent and meaning of such deeds, respectively; and in
all cases of deeds executed in the exercise of the above power,
the same shall be executed and acknowledged by such person or
persons as the court may appoint for the purpose.

Norwood v. Norwood, 4 H & J. 112 Dorsey v. Clarke, 4 H & J. 551.
Warfield v. Gambrill, 1 G & J 503 Collinson v. Owens, 6 G & J 4 Harris
v. Harris, G G. & J 111, White v. White, 7 G & J. 208 Calwell v. Boyer, 8
G. & J 136 House v. Wiles, 12 G & J 338 Hughes' Case, 1 Bl 46 Lati-
mer v. Hanson, 1 Bl 51 Corse v. Polk, 1 Bl 233 Jones v. Jones, 1 Bl. 443.
Fenwick v. Laughlin, 1 Bl 474. Iglehart v. Armiger, 1 Bl 519 Crapster v.
Griffith, 2 Bl 1. Winder v. Diffenderfer, 2 Bl 166 Hewitt's Case, 3 Bl. 184
Williams' Case, 3 Bl 18G Mewshaw v. Mewshaw, 2 Md. Ch. 12 Roser v.
Slade, 3 Md Ch. 91 Boone v. Boone, 3 Md Ch 497 Watson v. Godwin, 4
Md Ch. 25 Benson v. Wright, 4 Md Ch 278 Tomlinson v. McKaig, 5 Gill,
256 Albert v. Savings Bank, 2 Md 159 Williams v. Holmes, 9 Md. 287.
Campbell v. Lowe, 9 Md 500 Howard v. Carpenter, 11 Md 259. Phelps v.
Stewart, 17 Md 240. Lawes v. Lniupkin, 18 Md. 334 Jones v. Plummer, 20
Md 416 Earle v. Turton, 26 Md 21. Smith v. Townshend, 27 Md 308.
Ritchie v. Munder, 49 Md 10 Downes v. Friel, 57 Md 531 Wilson v. Green,
63 Md. 547. Belt e Bowie, 65 Md. 350. Slingluff v. Stanley, 66 Md. 224.

Pleading, Practice and Process.

Rule 1.

117. The circuit courts for the several counties of this State,
and the circuit court of the city of Baltimore, as courts of
equity, shall be deemed and taken to be always open for the
transaction of business therein ; and the several regular terms of
said courts, for the return of process, and other practical pur-
poses, shall be of two months' duration, and shall commence on
the first Monday of January, of March, of May, of July, of
September, and of November, of each year.

Rule 2

118. The several clerks of said courts shall receive and file all
papers pertaining to said courts, respectively, and shall keep
substantial dockets, and make all proper entries therein, of papers
filed, and of the proceedings of the said courts, as they occur,
so that the docket entries shall always show, as near as possible,
the real condition and progress of the proceedings.