Coale v. Merryman
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The cause was argued before Baetol, C. J., Bowie, Beent, Geason and Alvey, J.
1Opinion of the CourtBrent, J.
This case has been argued only on the part of the appellants, no oral or written argument having been submitted by the appellees.
The bill was filed by Hester Coale, and her three daughters, Sarah B., Martha E. and Jemima O. Coale to correct certain alleged mistakes in a deed from Plester Coale to Lewis Merryman, dated the 10th of February, 1865, conveying to him in trust certain leasehold property, and bank stock of the Howard Bank, in Baltimore city.
The power of Courts of Equity, to reform upon parol evidence mistakes in deeds, is so well settled, that it may be assumed as a concession in…
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