Connaughton v. Bernard
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal frpm an order of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, (Harlan, C. J.), dismissing the appellant’s petition asking for a rescission of the final order of ratification of the sale reported in this case, and overruling the exceptions thereto.
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Appeal frpm an order of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, (Harlan, C. J.), dismissing the appellant’s petition asking for a rescission of the final order of ratification of the sale reported in this case, and overruling the exceptions thereto. The advertisement referred to in the opinion of the Court was as follows : “ By virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, the undersigned trustee will sell by public auction on the premises, on this day, November 7, 1895, at 4 o’clock, P. M., all those two-lots of ground situate in Baltimore City and described as follows : Beginning…
1Opinion of the CourtBoyd, J.
This case comes before us on an appeal from the action of the Court below in refusing to rescind an order of ratification of a sale made by Alfred D. Bernard, trustee, to James Connaughton, the appellant’s intestate. Mr. Bernard filed a report in which he stated that he had offered the property at public auction, but not having received an adequate bid had withdrawn it, and that Connaughton had made an offer in writing for the three properties embraced in the decree, which are referred to in his offer as “ Nos. 625 and 627 Light street, and No. 100 PI York street, the lots to conform in size…
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- Gatchell ex rel. Worthington v. PresstmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
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