Legal Opinion

Knotts v. Summit Park Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 21, 1924PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAd-kies, J.

The appellant and appellee in this case are owners of adjoining parcels of land in Baltimore County, both of which were formerly owned by Celestia A. Ferguson and used by her as one tract. It contained about 6% acres-, with a frontage of 4 9/10 perches o-n the Frederick Turnpike Road and a greater width at the rear. By deed dated October 11th, 1871, she conveyed to Catherine Luckett that part of her lot fronting on the turnpike and running back about 792 feet, containing about 1% acres. The deed contained the following reservation:

“Subject, however, to a right of carriage and footway through…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Vogler v. GeissCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1879
  2. Halle v. NewboldCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
  3. Stewart v. MayCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1912
  4. Douglass v. RigginCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1914

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Chevy Chase Land Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  2. Selvia v. ReitmeyerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. Greenwalt v. McCardellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1940
  4. City of Missoula v. MixMontana Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Mammoth Cave National Park Ass'n v. State Highway CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

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