Pritchett v. Jackson

On October twenty-first, 1904, John C. McElwee, of Baltimore City, executed a deed of trust whereby he conveyed all of his property to J. H. Bascom Jackson upon certain trusts which need not all be mentioned. The trustee accepted the trust and gave bond and upon his petition Circuit Court No. 2, of Baltimore City, assumed jurisdiction over the- trusts. Later on the trustee obtained leave to sell a portion of the trust estate at private sale and thereafter he reported to the Court the sale which he had made. The purchaser filed objections to the ratification’ of the sale. Those objections were…