Gilman v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. This appeal Avas taken from a decree of the Court below (Wright, J.,) denying to the petitioners an extension of time to enable them to perfect the title to the lot in the proceedings mentioned. The case is stated in the opinion of this Court.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
We agree with the Court below that time in this case is of the essence of the contract, and that the extension of time asked by the appellants to enable them to perfect the title to the Cannon street lot was properly refused. The facts, shortly stated, are as folloAvs: The appellees bought at public auction of the appellants,, as Trustees of the Abbott Iron Company, a lot of ground in Baltimore City known as the i ‘Puddle and Plate Mill Lot.” This lot is composed of a number of smaller lots, the titles to some of which were found to be defective, and the appellees thereupon filed exceptions…
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