Pattison v. Farley
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Howard County. In Equity. (Forsythe, Jr., J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBriscoe, J.
The appeal in this case is taken from a decree of the Circuit Court for Howard County passed on the 19th day of December, 1916, dismissing the plaintiff’s bill of complaint for the specific performance of a contract of sale of real estate, between the plaintiff and defendant, situate in Howard County, for the sum of ten thousand dollars.
The primary object of the proceeding was to obtain a construction of the last will and testament of Martin L. Patti-son, late of Howard County, deceased.
Under and by virtue of the testator’s will, the vendor, his widow, claims that she took an absolute estate…
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