Gayle v. Fattle
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City This appeal is from an order granting an injunction, upon a bill filed by the appellee against the appellants, on the 16th of June 1857. The case made by the bill and exhibits is this: On the 21st of February 1853, the complainant purchased from the defendant Charlotte Gayle, (then Charlotte Tipton,) a farm in Baltimore county, containing eighty-eight acres, for $5544, payable one-third in cash, one-third in four years, and…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City This appeal is from an order granting an injunction, upon a bill filed by the appellee against the appellants, on the 16th of June 1857. The case made by the bill and exhibits is this: On the 21st of February 1853, the complainant purchased from the defendant Charlotte Gayle, (then Charlotte Tipton,) a farm in Baltimore county, containing eighty-eight acres, for $5544, payable one-third in cash, one-third in four years, and the balance at the death of Mrs. Ann Hill. This sale was evidenced by a written receipt of the said Charlotte, which,…
1Opinion of the CourtLeGuaistd, C. J.
This is an appeal from an order granting an injunction. Under the decisions of this court we are confined to the case made by the bill, which may be thus stated: On the 21st day of February 1853, the appellee purchased from the appellant, Charlotte Gayle, (then Tipton,) the land mentioned in the proceedings, and paid a part of the purchase money, taking from the vendor a receipt for the same, which, after acknowledging the payment made, proceeds to declare, that the title to the farm shall “be clear of all incumbrance of every nature and kind whatsoever. ’ ’
*84Subsequently a deed was made to the…
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