Carr v. Hobbs
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Aureal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore city. The bill in this case, filed by Isaiah Bell, against the admiiiistratrix and heirs at law of Jessee Bell, deceased, alleges, that on the 20th of September 1843, the complainant sold and deeded to his son Jesse Bell, a farm containing about twenty-three acres for $1800, as it was estimated, that is to say, Jesse was to give him $1000 in money, to be paid in instalments, with interest, of $100 a year, till all was paid, and was…
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Aureal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore city. The bill in this case, filed by Isaiah Bell, against the admiiiistratrix and heirs at law of Jessee Bell, deceased, alleges, that on the 20th of September 1843, the complainant sold and deeded to his son Jesse Bell, a farm containing about twenty-three acres for $1800, as it was estimated, that is to say, Jesse was to give him $1000 in money, to be paid in instalments, with interest, of $100 a year, till all was paid, and was in addition to support, board and clothe complainant as long as he lived, for the balance of the value and…
1Opinion of the CourtTuck, J.
This bill was filed by the appellee’s intestate, Isaiah Bell, in his life time, against the administrator and heirs of Jesse Bell, to enforce payment of the purchase money of a parcel of land which the former had sold to the latter, and conveyed by deed dated the 20th of September 1843. The consideration of one thousand dollars is acknowledged, in the deed, to have been paid; and there is endorsed thereon a receipt to the same effect.
It is alleged, in the bill, that the real consideration was eighteen hundred dollars, as it was estimated, that is to say, one thousand thereof to be paid in…
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