Legal Opinion

Mears v. Remare

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided July 1, 1870PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Baltimore City Court. This was an appeal from the judgment of the Court below, rendered on an appeal from a justice of the peace, in a proceeding by a landlord against his tenant, for wrongfully holding over after the expiration of his term.

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Appeal from the Baltimore City Court. This was an appeal from the judgment of the Court below, rendered on an appeal from a justice of the peace, in a proceeding by a landlord against his tenant, for wrongfully holding over after the expiration of his term. On the 15th of November, 1869, W. H. Bayzand, a justice of the peace of Baltimore city, at the instance and upon the complaint of the appellee, issued a summons against the appellant to show cause why he should not vacate certain premises on Charles street, and deliver the same forthwith to the appellee. The summons was made returnable on…

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Baltimore City Court, in a proceeding instituted by a landlord, in conformity with the provisions of the General and Local law, against a tenant for years, wrongfully holding over after the expiration of his term. 1 Code, Art. 53, and 2 Code, Art. 4. The case was originally tried before a justice of tlie peace, and the judgment being in favor of the tenant, an appeal -was taken by the landlord to the Baltimore City Court.

The case was regularly docketed, and summons issued for the appellant, which, being returned non est, the appellee filed a petition…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. MaceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
  2. Webster v. CockeyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1850
  3. Hough v. Kelsey & GrayCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1863
  4. Kinnear v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Herzberg v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1874
  2. Lambros v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1945
  3. Cole v. HynesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1877
  4. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. HerrmannCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  5. Darrell v. BiscoeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1902

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