Legal Opinion

Stanhope v. Dodge

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided July 17, 1879PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County, in Equity. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.

William Dodge, of Washington County, on the tenth day of February, 1877, executed a deed conveying all his property to trustees, with power to sell the same, and to •apply the .balance of the proceeds, after the payment of costs and commissions, to the payment of all the just debts of the grantor, u without any preference or priority, •except such as may have already been obtained by law.”

Upon the petition of the trustees, the Circuit Court passed á decree by consent, directing them to proceed in the execution of the trust, and to sell the lands described in the deed. A sale thereof having…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dyson v. SimmonsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878
  2. Bank of Commerce v. LanahanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876
  3. Carson v. PhelpsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1874
  4. Charles v. ClagettCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1852
  5. Sixth Ward Building Ass'n, No. 5 v. WillsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Kinsey v. DruryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1924
  2. Textor v. OrrCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1897
  3. Town of Checotah v. Town of EufaulaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Davis v. HarlowCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1917
  5. Heitz v. SayersSuperior Court of Delaware · 1921

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