Beall's Lessee v. Bayard
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from Washington, county court. Ejectmént for ¡a tract of land called The Brothers, otherwise called The Besurvey on the Brothers, lying in JLlleg-any countv. con- „• , , „ _ , , , . . stisuous to the town ot Cumberland, containing 943 .acres 0 ' o , The defendant in the court below, (the appellee,) took •defence on warrant, and plots were returned; and on sug_ gesü©n, and an affidavit tliat a fair ami impartial trial could not bé had in Ml'egany county court, the case…
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Appeal from Washington, county court. Ejectmént for ¡a tract of land called The Brothers, otherwise called The Besurvey on the Brothers, lying in JLlleg-any countv. con- „• , , „ _ , , , . . stisuous to the town ot Cumberland, containing 943 .acres 0 ' o , The defendant in the court below, (the appellee,) took •defence on warrant, and plots were returned; and on sug_ gesü©n, and an affidavit tliat a fair ami impartial trial could not bé had in Ml'egany county court, the case was transmitted to Washington county court for trial. At the trial there, the plafetifi; (the appellant,) read in…
1Opinion of the Court
Borsey, 1
delivered the opinion of the court. The point raised in argument by the appellant’s counsel is this i—Was the deed from Abraham Faw to Thomtis Beall, of Samuel, for the tract of land called The Brothers, located on the plots? And this depends upon the question, whether the deed does in legal operation convey the whole tract; because, if it does, the deed, in effect, was located as the patent of the tract appears to have been located. The deed, after reciting that Abraham Faw was seized in fee simple of the tract of land called The Brothers, lying in Allegany county, which was granted…
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