Legal Opinion

Manahan v. Sammon

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 15, 1853PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Equity Side of Allegany county court. This appeal was taken from an order of the court below,(Martin, C. J.,) dissolving an injunction which had been previously granted upon the bill of the appellants, restraining the appellee, George A. Thurston, as trustee in insolvency of one George S. Greene, from selling certain real estate which had been purchased for $351, by Thomas Sammon, the other appellee,. at sheriff’s sale, under executions against said Greene,…

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Appeal from the Equity Side of Allegany county court. This appeal was taken from an order of the court below,(Martin, C. J.,) dissolving an injunction which had been previously granted upon the bill of the appellants, restraining the appellee, George A. Thurston, as trustee in insolvency of one George S. Greene, from selling certain real estate which had been purchased for $351, by Thomas Sammon, the other appellee,. at sheriff’s sale, under executions against said Greene, and with other property mortgaged by said Sammon to the appellants, to secure a debt of $1200'. The facts of the case are…

1Opinion of the CourtEccleston, J.

The appellants filed their bill in this case on the 19th of June 1851, praying a decree for the sale of certain real estate for the payment of a debt due them by T. Samrnon, under a mortgage executed by him, on the 17th of September 1850; and likewise praying an injunction to restrain G. A. Thurston, as trustee of G. S. Greene, an insolvent petitioner, from sell: ing the property, or intermeddling therewith in any manner.

The property was originally purchased by G. S. Greene, of Wm. Chisholm, executor of Mary Ann O’Neill, and he gave his notes to secure a portion of the purchase money. On…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Alexander v. GhiselinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1847
  2. Jackson v. RobinsNew York Supreme Court · 1819
  3. Miles v. KnottCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1842
  4. Clarke v. BelmearCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1829
  5. Somerville v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1847

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Shirk v. SoperCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1923
  2. Elliott v. KnottCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1859
  3. McCartney v. FrostCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
  4. Wampler v. WolfingerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1859
  5. Harris v. HooperCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1879

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