Ridgely v. Bond
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Equity side of the Circuit Court for Howard County. This appeal is from a decree passed September 10th, 1858, for a sale of land and an account of rents, and profits and improvements, on a bill filed by the appellees against the appellant. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion of this court.
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Appeal from the Equity side of the Circuit Court for Howard County. This appeal is from a decree passed September 10th, 1858, for a sale of land and an account of rents, and profits and improvements, on a bill filed by the appellees against the appellant. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion of this court. The court below, (Brewer, J.,) on passing the decree, delivered the following opinion:—■ “The bill professes to be a bill of revivor, when, as the defendant contends, it should have been an original bill in the nature of a bill of revivor. A decree passes for a sale of the…
1Opinion of the CourtBowie, C. J.
The original bill in this cause, was filed on the 26th of December 1826, by Nancy Bond, administratrix d. b. n. of Dr, Henry Howard and others, against Charles Elder, and Sarah his wife, and others, (of whom the complainant, Rebecca J. Bond, then a minor, was one,) in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland, whence it was transmitted to the Circuit court for Howard county, as unfinished and undisposed of. Its object was, to procure the sale of certain lands, to which the complainants and defendants were jointly entitled, and on which the complainant, the administratrix of Henry Howard, claimed…
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