Wolf v. Johnson

On the 4th day of December, 1926, Irving Owings and Jeannette Owings, his wife, conveyed a parcel of ground, situate in Anne Arundel County, unto J. Roland Johnson and the appellee, Carrie P. Johnson, his wife, “as joint tenants with the common law right of survivorship.”

J. Roland Johnson died on the 17th day of July, 1927, and, in December of that year, the appellee was informed by Rudolph Wolf, the appellant, that he held a promissory note for the sum of $1,100, dated January 24th, 1927, payable to him three years after date, with interest, purporting to be signed by herself and husband and…