Legal Opinion
Wanex v. Hurst
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided May 20, 1947No. [No. 139, October Term, 1946.]PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHenderson, J.
Victor E. Hurst brought an action of ejectment against the appellants in this case, asserting title to a small strip of waterfront land in the town of Secretary, in Dorchester County. The defendants filed the general issue plea and a special plea asserting title by adverse possession for more than 20 years. After a warrant of resurvey had been issued and duly returned, the case was tried before the court, without a jury. The court refused the defendants’ demurrer prayer and entered judgment for the plaintiff.
The general issue plea put in issue the plaintiff’s claim of title. There was no…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Kelso v. StigarCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1892
- Thistle v. Frostburg Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1856
- Potomac Lodge No. 31, I. O. O. F. v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1912
- Davis v. Furlow's LesseeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1867
- Jay v. MichaelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1895
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Jackson v. PenningtonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1974
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