Hall v. Trustees of Sharp Street Station of Methodist Episcopal Church

The chancellor sustained the demurrer to a bill of complaint filed by James F. Hall against the Trustees of Sharp Street Station of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Baltimore City, a body corporate. Tbe facts admitted by the demurrer are that tbe plaintiff for a long time leased of the defendant a one-story frame building located upon a part of the ground which the defendant used for a cemetery. On these premises the plaintiff carried on his business of making and selling tombstones and other things customarily used in graveyards. The building was destroyed by fire, on February 11th, 1921,…