Scholtz v. Philbin

Bond, O. J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal is from the decree of a court of equity enforcing the appellant’s contract to purchase real property. The appellant was the successful bidder at an auction sale of property known as 334 St. Paul Street, Baltimore City, and a title insurance company employed by him reported that discrepancies were found between the title lines and the lines of the improvements, that there was a small encroachment on an alley in the rear, and that the rights in party walls were not certain; and insurance in respect to these details was refused.…