Legal Opinion
Preissman v. Harmatz
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 10, 1972No. [No. 245, September Term, 1971.]PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSingley, J.
Mr. Preissman, who is a member of the bar, thinks he has many reasons why a decree entered against him, specifically enforcing the contract he made to purchase the leasehold property at 2323 McCulloh Street in Baltimore, should be reversed. Before considering those of his arguments which we consider germane, we shall relate the facts which gave rise to this somewhat bizarre situation.
In 1963, Herbert J. Green and Bessie Green acquired the McCulloh Street leasehold as tenants by the entirety. Bessie Green died in 1969; Herbert J. Green, on 24 March 1970, leaving his sister, Bessie E. Cottman…
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