Ahrens v. Ijams

The bill of complaint in this case alleges, in substance, that plaintiffs entered into a contract with defendants to purchase the property known as 4003 Kathland Avenue in Baltimore City, together with certain articles in said contract enumerated, for the sum of $12,360, on account of which plaintiffs paid $1,000; that defendants agreed to convey to plaintiffs said property by a good and merchantable title; that after the payment of said sum on account, plaintiffs discovered that the defendants did not have a good title to the whole of said lot of ground, but that title to a material part of…