Sanborn v. Lang
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from 'the Circuit. Court of Baltimore City. The bill in this case was filed by the appellant, the widow of David M. Sanborn, and Martha P. Hood, his only child, against the appellee residing in New Hampshire. The object of the bill was to have a deed from the deceased tp the appellee, made as expressed upon its face, for good and valuable consideration, and the sum of five dollars, declared fraudulent and void, as against the complainants.
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Appeal from 'the Circuit. Court of Baltimore City. The bill in this case was filed by the appellant, the widow of David M. Sanborn, and Martha P. Hood, his only child, against the appellee residing in New Hampshire. The object of the bill was to have a deed from the deceased tp the appellee, made as expressed upon its face, for good and valuable consideration, and the sum of five dollars, declared fraudulent and void, as against the complainants. The bill averred that the said David M. San-born departed this life in the city of Baltimore, on the 24th of July, 1873, intestate, seized and…
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.
An examination of this case has brought us to a different conclusion from that expressed by the Judge of the Circuit Court. This proceeds, we think, more from a difference of opinion with regard to the facts of the case, as they are disclosed by the record, than from any conflict between us as to the legal principles involved in its decision. These were stated with substantial accuracy by the late Chancellor Johnson, in Hays vs. Henry, 1 Md. Ch. Dec., 337.
In Feigley vs. Feigley, 7 Md., 538, the Court of Appeals had under consideration the question of the restraints imposed by law upon the…
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