Gore v. Hall

This is an action of trespass quare clausum fregit instituted in the Circuit Court for Dorchéster County by Oliver R. C. Gore against Cassell C. Hall, J. Wilbur Jarrett, Edwin L. Linthicum and Samuel W. Linthicum to establish his title to a parcel of timberland in Dorchester County and to recover damages for timber cut and removed therefrom.

The parcel in dispute contains 14 acres and is a part of a tract of 50 acres known as “Roberson’s Range,” for which a patent was issued by the Land Office of the Province of Maryland to Charles Roberson in the year 1714. The parcel was claimed by Hall…