Latrobe v. Mayor of Baltimore
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore city. This was an action by the appellee against the appellant, docketed by consent the fab of October 1859, its object being tbe recovery of taxes due upon certain securities belonging to tbe estate of tbe late Joseph Thornburgh, deceased, Tbe case was submitted to tbe Oourt below on a written ¡agreement as to tlie facts, all of which are substantially ¡stated in tbe opinion of this Court.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore city. This was an action by the appellee against the appellant, docketed by consent the fab of October 1859, its object being tbe recovery of taxes due upon certain securities belonging to tbe estate of tbe late Joseph Thornburgh, deceased, Tbe case was submitted to tbe Oourt below on a written ¡agreement as to tlie facts, all of which are substantially ¡stated in tbe opinion of this Court. The concluding paragraph of said agreement is as follows : ££It is agreed that if the Court shall be of opinion, on the foregoing statement of facts, that the…
1Opinion of the Court
Cochran, J.,
delivered the.opinion-of this Court:
This is an appeal from a judgment obtained in a suit at law, brought to recover taxes assessed on mortgages of property in the city of Baltimore, made to the appellant as trustee of the estate of Joseph Thornburg, deceased. At the time of the assessment and institution of the suit, the appellant was a resident of Howard county, the cestui que trusts being, at the same time, residents of Baltimore city, and the question as to the liability of the appellant for the taxes assessed,-is the only one jircsented.
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