Legal Opinion

Lazenby v. F. P. Asher, Jr. & Sons, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 11, 1972No. [No. 33, September Term, 1972.]PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

Appellants, F. Marion Lazenby et al., (Lazenby) seek reformation of a 1956 deed from appellee, F. P. Asher, Jr. & Sons, Inc. (Asher). Judge Sachse held in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County that they had not met their burden of proof. We agree.

The Lazenby group described themselves in the bill of complaint as “sole Stockholders, Principals, Officers, Directors and Trustees, surviving or otherwise of L. J. & P. Realty, Inc.” (L. J. & P.), formerly a body corporate of the State of Maryland.

L. J. & P. bought land in Annapolis, a part of which was located on McGuckian and Park Avenues. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Adams v. ParaterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  2. Brockmeyer v. NorrisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1940
  3. Smith v. SweatSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1897
  4. Housing Equity Corp. v. JoyceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
  5. Holcomb v. FenderCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1954

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Urban Site Venture II Ltd. Partnership v. Levering Associates Ltd. PartnershipCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  2. B & K Rentals & Sales Co. v. Universal Leaf Tobacco Co.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  3. Carter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  4. Partnership Properties Co. v. Sun Oil Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  5. Baden v. CastleCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975

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