Hall v. Mayhew
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appear from the Circuit Court for Baltimore city. The bill in this case, filed on the 8th of September 1856, by the appellants against the appellee, charges, that on the 9th of December 1851, the complainants noticed in the Baltimore Sun an advertisement for the sale of certain real estate in Baltimore county, called the “Ninevah Farm,” described as containing “about 482 acres of laud;” that tliey had no previous knowledge of the property, but on the afternoon of that day,…
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Appear from the Circuit Court for Baltimore city. The bill in this case, filed on the 8th of September 1856, by the appellants against the appellee, charges, that on the 9th of December 1851, the complainants noticed in the Baltimore Sun an advertisement for the sale of certain real estate in Baltimore county, called the “Ninevah Farm,” described as containing “about 482 acres of laud;” that tliey had no previous knowledge of the property, but on the afternoon of that day, made a hasty visit to it, with a view to purchase, and were on the property not longer than one or two hours, and had no…
1Opinion of the CourtLe Grand, C. J.
The bill, in this case, was filed for the two-fold purpose of having an abatement from the amount of the purchase money, agreed to be paid by the appellants for a tract of land, and the enjoining of the further prosecution of a suit, at law, brought against them by the appellee for a part of said purchase money due and payable, agreeably to the terms of the *567purchase. The case was decided on a motion to dissolve an •injunction which had been previously granted on the filing of the bill, and on affidavits taken under the Act of 1835, chapter 380.
The bill, in substance, charges, that the…
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