Legal Opinion
Sands v. Church of the Ascension & Prince of Peace
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 17, 1943No. [Nos. 22-26, January Term, 1943.]PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.
On December 5, 1903, James B. Smallwood and John Black, members of the vestry of the Church of the Ascension, then located on the corner of Arlington and Lafayette Avenues in Baltimore, presented to the vestry $20,000 in bonds together with the following letter:
“We have this day given you $20,000 in bonds bearing 5% interest to be applied to the payment of the Ground Rent on the Church of $1,000 per annum as it may fall due during, the year.
“James B. Smallwood gives $10,000 5% bonds of the University of Maryland.
“John Black gives $10,000 5% bonds of the Brooklyn Elevated.
“These bonds are to…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Springer v. SpringerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1924
- Doan v. Vestry of the Parish of the AscensionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1906
- Kilpatrick v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1895
- Bennett v. Baltimore Humane Impartial Society & Aged Women's & Aged Men's HomesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1900
- Anderson v. YaworskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Shurrum v. WattsIdaho Supreme Court · 1958
- Gray v. Harriet Lane Home for Invalid ChildrenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1949
- Siemiesz v. AmendCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
- Lacey v. Van RoyenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1970
- Fasman v. PottashnickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
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