Legal Opinion

Rogers v. Dorrance

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 26, 1922PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Harford County, In Equity (Hablan, J.). Bill by R. Hynson Rogers and others against J. Ford Dorrance. From a decree for defendant, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBbiscoe, J.

The bill of complaint in this case was filed in the Circuit Court, for Harford County, on the 18th day of January, 1921, by the appellants against the appellee, for the specific performance of a contract for the sale of certain real estate, known as the “Denny Farm,” situate in the Sixth Election District of Kent County, Maryland, containing six hundred and twenty-eight acres of land, more or less.

The contract of sale is in writing and is dated the 21st of May, 1920. It provides in part that the appellants do bargain and sell unto the appellee the property described in the contract at and for…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Titus v. . Glens Falls Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  3. Stewart v. Griffith Ex Rel. BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  4. Wilcoxson v. StittCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  2. Milkton v. FrenchCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1930
  3. Hanlon v. LevinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1935
  4. Louis K. Liggett Co. v. RoseCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1927
  5. Holloway v. Faw, Casson & Co.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1989

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