Legal Opinion

Regents of University of Maryland v. Trustees of the Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 21, 1906PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City (Stock-bridge, J.)

1Opinion of the CourtMcSherry, C. J.

Under a Bill of Complaint filed by the-Trustees of the Calvary Methodist'Plpiscopal Church South against the Regents of the University of Maryland, in the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, the specific performance of a contract for the sale of certain leasehold property was sought. The execution of the contract was admitted and its terms are definite and clear. The purchaser, the University of Maryland, declined to pay the installments of purchase money now due, solely because of a supposed defect in the title of the vendor, the Trustees of the Calvary Church. The single inquiry in the case…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lurman v. HubnerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1892
  2. Gump v. SibleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1894
  3. Nickel v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1892
  4. Trustees of the Zion Church v. HilkenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1896
  5. Grove v. Trustees of the Congregation of the Disciples of Jesus ChristCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1871

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Curtis v. Maryland Baptist Union Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1939
  2. Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. MarburgCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1909
  3. Columbia Building Co. v. Cemetery of the Holy CrossCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1928
  4. Sowers v. KeedyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1919
  5. Mayor of Ocean City v. TaberCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977

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