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Turner v. Waters

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided July 1, 1859PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Charles County. This appeal is taken from a decision of the court below (Crain, J.) refusing to order a writ of habere facias possessionem. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of this court. The cause was argued before Le Grand, C. J., Eccleston and Tuck, J., by Robt.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Charles County. This appeal is taken from a decision of the court below (Crain, J.) refusing to order a writ of habere facias possessionem. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of this court. The cause was argued before Le Grand, C. J., Eccleston and Tuck, J., by Robt. S. Reeder, for the appellants, and by Frank H. Stockett, for the appellee, who insisted that the appeal should be dismissed, because at the time the application was submitted to the court below there were no proper parties before the court representing the purchaser, he having died,…

1Opinion of the CourtEccukston, J.

This appeal is from a decision of the Circuit Court for Charles county, refusing to order a writ of habere facias possessionem.

On the 26th of September 1846, in a magistrates court, for Charles county, Edward Turner recovered a judgment against Warren S. Waters, for $75.50, with interest, and costs. The judgment was filed in Charles county court, and a fieri facias issued thereon, directed to the- sheriff of the county, which writ he returned, thus endorsed:

“Land called Old Blanford and Charity, as laid in schedule, offered and sold the 16lh February 1847, to Edward Turner, for $100, and…

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