Groome v. Lewis
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Equity Side of the Circuit Court for Cecil county. This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Cecil county, sitting as a Court of Equity, granting the •application of the appellee for an order directing the trustee to pay oyer to him the share of the net proceeds of certain real estate sold under a decree of said Court, which had been awarded to him by the final account of the auditor, duly reported and ratified by the Court.
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Appeal from the Equity Side of the Circuit Court for Cecil county. This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Cecil county, sitting as a Court of Equity, granting the •application of the appellee for an order directing the trustee to pay oyer to him the share of the net proceeds of certain real estate sold under a decree of said Court, which had been awarded to him by the final account of the auditor, duly reported and ratified by the Court. The facts of .the-' case are briefly stated in the opinion of this Court. 1st. As to the appellee’s ignorance or want of knowledge of the…
1Opinion of the CourtCochran, J.
The question to he considered in this case, arises on the following facts: A sale of certain real estate was made hy George Earle, as trustee, under a decree passed hy the Court helow, on a hill filed hy Sarah C. Earle against the appel-lee and one Edward J. Cannon. The proceeds of sale, to which in part the appellee was entitled, were duly reported for distribution, hut before his share was ascertained hy the statement and ratification of the final account, the appellants, being his creditors, sued out attachments for the amount of their respective claims, and caused them to he laid in the…
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