State v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeals from the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, in Equity. Two appeals have been taken in this case. The first was taken by the State of Maryland from an order of the Court below refusing its application for leave to file an amended bill. The original bill was filed in the year 1884. The second appeal was taken by the trustees from an order refusing their motion to dissolve the injunction, and continuing the same until the final hearing.
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Appeals from the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, in Equity. Two appeals have been taken in this case. The first was taken by the State of Maryland from an order of the Court below refusing its application for leave to file an amended bill. The original bill was filed in the year 1884. The second appeal was taken by the trustees from an order refusing their motion to dissolve the injunction, and continuing the same until the final hearing. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Bryan, J.,
delivered the following opinion, in which Judge Yellott concurred :
We have heretofore decided a cause between the parties to this record. The State of Maryland filed a bill in equity, in which it was maintained that it had a lien on all the property and franchises of the Annapolis and Elk-ridge Railroad Company., and that said lien was prior to that created by the deed of trust in question, even if the deed were valid; and it was further maintained by the State that the deed of trust was wholly invalid, or else was valid only to the extent of creating a lien for such of *202the bonds…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cromwell v. County of SacSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Booth v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1881
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. State ex rel. AllisonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
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