Legal Opinion

McGaw v. Gortner

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 23, 1903PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County (Merrick, J.)

1Opinion of the CourtPage, J.

The appellants in their bill of complaint charge that one William G. Gortner, being seized of certain lands in the State of West Virginia, contracted and agreed with them as follows:

Baltimore, Dec. 24, 1894.

“In consideration of One Dollar and other valuable consideration the receipt of which we hereby acknowledge; we, William J. Gortner, husband, and Mary A. Gortner, wife, agree to sell and deed to Geo. K. McGaw, Chas. T. Davis and J. B. Ramsay, one-half interest in all lands in Nicholas Co., West Viriginia, now standing in the name of, or belonging to William }. Gortner and Mary A. Gortner…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Maughlin v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1872
  2. Coleman v. ApplegarthCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1887
  3. Van Bibber v. ReeseCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1889
  4. Dorsey v. DorseyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1869
  5. Thistle Mills Co. v. BoneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1900

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hungerford v. HungerfordCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  2. Evans v. ZouckCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1937
  3. Knox v. StamperCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
  4. Waxter v. MindelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1952
  5. Williamson v. National Grange Mutual InsuranceCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2005

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