Legal Opinion
Ahrens v. Broyhill
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 26, 1955No. 1678PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Chief Judge. '
On various dates beginning in 1950, Broyhill & Sons sold to various purchasers a large number of houses in a subdivision known as Langley Park, in Prince Georges County, Maryland. This action was brought in 1953 by 194 of the purchasers against the Broyhills, demanding a total of $207,799.20, for their alleged failure to “redeem” certain front-foot, benefit charges which had been levied against the real estate. Plaintiffs based their claim on a provision in. the sales contracts that defendants would convey title, “free and clear of all liens and indebtedness of every…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Dahler v. Washington Suburban Sanitary CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1919
- Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission v. NoelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1928
- District Title Ins. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
- Lincoln v. Virginia Portland Cement Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1919
- Interstate Engineering Co. v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Poulnot v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
- Martin v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- Reavis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- Chevy Chase Bank v. ChairesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1998
- Manor Real Estate Co. v. Jos. M. Zamoiski Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1968
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