Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Shaw

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 10, 1913Published

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany County, in Equity (Henderson, J.). The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBurke, J.

The appeal in this ease was taken by the complainant from an order of the lower Court sustaining a demurrer to the whole bill.

The object of the suit was to secure the cancellation of a deed from Isaac Shaw to his wife, Mary E. Shaw, the appellee, dated in August, 1911, and which purported to convey to her certain real estate in Allegany county. The prayers of the bill are: first, that the deed may be declared null and void, and vacated and set aside; secondly, that the real estate mentioned in the deed may be decreed to be sold and the proceeds applied to the payment of the plaintiff’s claim…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Williams v. BanksCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1857
  2. Zimmer v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1885
  3. Lovejoy v. IrelanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1861
  4. Cone v. CrossCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1890
  5. Waters v. DashiellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1851

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