Legal Opinion

Goodwin v. White

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 8, 1883PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, in Equity. The Court below, (Miller J.,) held that while the complainants were not entitled to a decree vacating the deed, they were, under the prayer for general relief, entitled to be paid the fifty dollars consideration money, with interest thereon from the date of the deed, and accordingly adjudged and ordered that if the defendants, or one of them, should, on or before the 1st of August, 1882, pay to the…

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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, in Equity. The Court below, (Miller J.,) held that while the complainants were not entitled to a decree vacating the deed, they were, under the prayer for general relief, entitled to be paid the fifty dollars consideration money, with interest thereon from the date of the deed, and accordingly adjudged and ordered that if the defendants, or one of them, should, on or before the 1st of August, 1882, pay to the complainants, or bring into Court to be paid to them, the sum of fifty dollars, with legal interest thereon from the 19th day of…

1Opinion of the CourtAlvey, J.

In this case the bill was filed to have vacated a deed from Mary M. Disney to Julia A. Disney, made on the *50519th of July, 1876, for an undivided half of a small farm, the interest conveyed supposed to he worth from $800 to $900. The consideration mentioned in the deed is only $50.

After the deed was made Mary M. Disney, the grantor, married James L. Goodwin, and Julia A. Disney, the grantee, married A. A. White; and' Goodwin and wife filed a hill against White and wife. Since the institution of the suit and the taking of the testimony, hut before the hearing in the Court below, the wife of…

2Cited by19 opinions

  1. Brown v. Mercantile Trust & Deposit Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1898
  2. Julian v. BuonassissiCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2010
  3. Simpson v. LeagueCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1909
  4. Thom v. ThomCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1905
  5. Farmer v. Associated Professors of Loyola CollegeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1934

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