Chesapeake Isle, Inc. v. Rolling Hills Development Co.

This appeal, which reaches the Court on an agreed statement by the parties in lieu of pleadings and evidence, arises out of a suit for Declaratory Decree (Md. Code, Art. 31A), interpreting certain release provisions in a mortgage executed between appellants (mortgagors) and appellee (mortgagee). An opinion was filed by the lower court on May 19, 1966, but additional issues arose, giving rise to a second petition for the interpretation of the release provisions, and for the appointment of a trustee. It is from the court’s second opinion, dated February 3, 1967, that this appeal is taken.

Robert…