1288 INHERITANCE. [ART. 46

1888, art. 46, sec. 19. 1860, art. 47, sec. 19. 1820, ch. 191, sec. 1.

19. If the estate shall be vested in the intestate by purchase,
or shall descend to or vest in the intestate in any other manner
than as hereinbefore mentioned, and there be no child or
descendant of such intestate, then the estate shall descend to
the brothers and sisters of such intestate of the whole blood,
and their descendants in equal degree, equally.

Maxwell v. Seney, 5 H. & J. 23. McComas v. Amos, 29 Md. 132. Don-
nelly v Turner, 60 Md. 81. Keller v. Harper, 64 Md. 84. Garner v. Wood,
71 Md. 38. Latrobe v Carter, 83 Md. 283.

Ibid sec 20. 1860, art. 47, sec 20. 1820, ch. 191, sec. 1.

20. If no brother or sister of the whole blood, or descend-
ant from such brother or sister, then to the brothers and sisters
of the half blood and their descendants in equal degree,
equally.

Donnelly v. Turner, 60 Md. 81. Garner v. Wood, 71 Md. 38. Latrobe v.
Carter, 83 Md. 283.

Ibid. sec. 21. 1860, art. 47, sec. 21. 1820, ch. 191, sec. 1.

21. If no brother or sister of the whole or half, blood, or
any descendant from such brother or sister, then to the father,
and if no father living, then to the mother, and if no mother
living, then to the grandfather on the part of the father, and
if no such grandfather living, then to the descendants of such
grandfather in equal degree, equally.

Hall v. Jacobs, 4 H. & J. 256. Donnelly v. Turner, 60 Md. 81.

Ibid. sec. 22. 1860, art. 47, sec. 22. 1820, ch. 191, sec. 1

22. If no such grandfather or any descendant from him,
then to the grandfather on the part of the mother, and if no
such grandfather, then to his descendants in equal degree,
equally; and so on without end, alternating the next male
paternal ancestor and his descendants, and the next maternal
ancestor and his descendants, and giving preference to the
paternal ancestor and his descendants.

Ibid. sec. 23. 1860, art. 47, sec. 23. 1820, ch 191, sec. 1.

23. If there be no descendants or kindred of the intestate
as aforesaid to take the estate, then the same shall go to the
husband or wife, as the case may be, and if the husband or
wife be dead then to his or her kindred in the like course as if
such husband or wife had survived the intestate and then had