Legal Opinion

Wright v. Freeman

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 15, 1823PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal feom. Kent county court The plaintiif below, (now appellee,) brought an action on the case against the defendant below,, (now appellant,) for obstructing a right of way-, &c.

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Appeal feom. Kent county court The plaintiif below, (now appellee,) brought an action on the case against the defendant below,, (now appellant,) for obstructing a right of way-, &c. The declaration stated, “that whereas the. p^inti'íí, beforehand at the time of the committing of the., grievance by the defendant as- hereinafter mentioned, was, and-from thence hitherto-hath been, and still is, lawfully possessed of a-certain farm and plantation, with the appur* tenances thereto belonging,, situate, lying and'being, in the county aforesaid', and.by reason-thereof the plaintiff, during.tile time…

1Opinion of the Court

Dorsey-,- J.-

delivered the opinion of the court. Thiá. case comes before the court on bills of exceptions taken to the' opinions of the county court, pronounced ill the trial of an action-on the case brought in Kent county court by Freeman, the appellee, against 'Wright, the appellant, for obstructing a private right of way, which the plaintiff claimed over the lands- of the defendant. The plaintiff, to establish his-right of way over the lands of the defendant, offered in evidence the record of the proceedings of Kent county court, and afterwards affirmed in the general court, duly…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Chevy Chase Land Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  2. Oliver v. HookCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1877
  3. Arnsperger v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1905
  4. Brehm v. RichardsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1927
  5. Browne v. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal ChurchCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1872

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