Albert v. Thomas
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception. — At the trial the plaintiff offered nine prayers, the third, eighth and ninth of which, as follows, were granted; his other prayers were rejected, and are, therefore, omitted: 3. That from all the facts and circumstances before the jury in this cause, there is no sufficient legal evidence to establish that the strip-of land mentioned in the pleading and testimony…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception. — At the trial the plaintiff offered nine prayers, the third, eighth and ninth of which, as follows, were granted; his other prayers were rejected, and are, therefore, omitted: 3. That from all the facts and circumstances before the jury in this cause, there is no sufficient legal evidence to establish that the strip-of land mentioned in the pleading and testimony was ever dedicated to the public as or for a public way or alley. 8. That if the jury shall find from the evidence that…
1Opinion of the CourtBryan, J.
Christian Thomas brought trespass quare clausum fregit against Abraham E. Albert. The defendant pleaded not guilty, and for a further defence set up a right-of-way over the locus in quo. This right is claimed under certain deeds made by the executors of Samuel Eichelberger, deceased, in pursuance of power given in his will. It has been a very difficult matter to obtain from the record a clear idea of the relative locations of the different lots of ground mentioned in the evidence. In most instances their boundaries are stated to he other lots which are described only by their owners’ names. A…
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