Becker v. Matthai

RITCHIE, J.—

The bill in this ease alleges that on July 18th, 1.900, the defendant Magruder, a cling through his agent, D. Barton Marshall, agreed to sell to the plaintiff the lot of ground situated in Baltimore County, at the northwest corner of Bark Heights avenue and Clark’s lane. It further alleges that, notwithstanding said agreement, and with full knowledge of the same, the defendant Matthai thereafter purchased the said lot from Magruder, and the same has been conveyed to him by said Magruder.

The bill prays that said alleged contract with the plaintiff may be specifically enforced, and…