Kalis v. Shor

This is an appeal by Samuel D. Kalis from a decree of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, requiring the appellant, defendant below, to specifically perform a contract.

The plaintiff below, appellee here, advertised in her name and in the name of the auctioneer, leasehold property in Baltimore “together with the store and fixtures of Confectionery. Cigars, Tobacco, Soda Fountain, etc.” Why a period rather than a comma appears after the word “Confectionery” is not explained. This was evidently an error in the advertisement. The advertisement stated “ground rent $68.00.” At the time of the sale,…