Legal Opinion
Manor Real Estate Co. v. Jos. M. Zamoiski Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 11, 1968No. [No. 344, September Term, 1967.]PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcWilliams, J.
Appellant (Manor) agreed to sell appellee (Zamoiski) a 6 acre site in its industrial park in Prince George’s County for $135,000. The contract called for Manor to convey to Zamoiski a fee simple title “clear of all liens and encumbrances.” Zamoiski contends that the unpaid benefit charge ($10,130.76) of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) for sewer and water facilities is such an encumbrance. In the circumstances we must agree with Zamoiski.
Negotiations between Manor, a subsidiary of the Pennsylvania Railroad, and Zamoiski began some time prior to October 1964 and continued for…
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