Legal Opinion

Beatty v. Mason

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 18, 1869PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany County. The facts of this ease are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court. The cause were argued before Bartol, C. J., Stewart, Brest, Grasos, Alvey and EobiNSON, J.

1Opinion of the CourtBrest, J.

Although this case has been most elaborately argued, ánd a great many questions of law submitted for the consideration of the Court, a careful examination of the record shows that the points really at issue are but few; and these, with one exception, have been judicially decided.

In the first, second, and sixth exceptions, the lessors of the plaintiffs to support their title to the tract of laud for which this action is brought, offered in the several aspects therein mentioned, what purported to be a copy of the last will and testament of James Beatty, from the records of 1820, of Fayette…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. Risteau's LesseeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
  2. Budd v. BrookeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1845
  3. Polk v. Rose ex rel. CinnamondCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1866
  4. Thistle v. Frostburg Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1856
  5. Trundle v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1846

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Worthley v. BurbanksIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  2. White v. Pines Community Improvement Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2008
  3. Campbell v. PorterSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. Gatling v. LaneNebraska Supreme Court · 1885
  5. County Commissioners v. ClarkeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1872

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