Legal Opinion

Plummer v. Jarman

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 15, 1876PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Caroline County, in Equity. The hill in this case was filed by the appellees against the appellants and others, for the purpose of vacating an order of the Circuit Court for Caroline County, and a deed made in pursuance thereof, conveying certain real estate to the appellant, Elizabeth A. Plummer, wife of Edgar Plummer the other appellant.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Caroline County, in Equity. The hill in this case was filed by the appellees against the appellants and others, for the purpose of vacating an order of the Circuit Court for Caroline County, and a deed made in pursuance thereof, conveying certain real estate to the appellant, Elizabeth A. Plummer, wife of Edgar Plummer the other appellant. The bill also sought to vacate a deed of mortgage of said real estate, made to the Workingmen’s Permanent Building and Loan Association of Talbot County, by the appellants on the 21st of June, 1872, to secure a loan to them…

1Opinion of the CourtAlvey, J.

It appears that the real estate of John Thawley, deceased, was, by proceeding on the law side of the Circuit Court for Caroline County, in 1856, sold by Commissioners under the descent laws of the State, and that Edgar Plummer, who had married one of the daughters of the intestate, purchased that part of the real estate known as the “Home Farm,” being lot No. i, for the sum of $5,981.25. Plummer complied with the terms of sale, by making a small cash payment, and giving bond with sureties for the balance of the purchase money. This sale, with others *635of other portions of the estate, was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dorsey v. ClarkeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1819
  2. Hollida v. ShoopCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
  3. Weems v. WeemsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1863
  4. Schindel v. SchindelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1858
  5. American Exchange Bank v. InloesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1855

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. McCubbin v. StanfordCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1897
  2. Keller v. KellerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876
  3. Clark v. WoottonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1885
  4. Hinkle v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880
  5. Vogel v. VogelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1929

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