Taylor v. Forrest

The plaintiff brought an action of ejectment against the defendant in the Superior Court of Baltimore City to recover the reversion in a certain lot of ground, situate at the southeast corner of Trinity and Exeter streets, in the city of Baltimore. The case was tried before the Court, without the intervention of a jury, upon an agreed statement of facts, which is fully set out in the record. The judgment being in favor of the defendant, the plaintiff has appealed.

The title of the defendant rests upon a tax sale of the property in question, dated the 17th day of December, 1895, and made by…