Stockett v. Howard
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeals from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. Augustus Mathiot, trustee, and Susan M. Gale, afterwards Anspach, being joint-tenants of certain lands, demised a portion thereof to Archibald C. Gibbs for a term of eleven years, ending July 31st, 1869. The lease contained, a covenant, that the lessee, at the end of his term, should be paid for his buildings'and improvements, their'value to be settled by arbitration.
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Appeals from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. Augustus Mathiot, trustee, and Susan M. Gale, afterwards Anspach, being joint-tenants of certain lands, demised a portion thereof to Archibald C. Gibbs for a term of eleven years, ending July 31st, 1869. The lease contained, a covenant, that the lessee, at the end of his term, should be paid for his buildings'and improvements, their'value to be settled by arbitration. At sundry times, from 1862 to 1868, judgments were recovered against Gibbs by various parties.. On the 9th of January, 1869,' Gibbs executed a mortgage to Mrs. Maria E. Howard of…
1Opinion of the CourtGrason, J.
The controversy in this case originated in the conflicting claims of the appellants arid apjjellee to the sum of five thousand dollars, which was distributed to A. C. Gibbs, by the auditor’s account in the case of Anspach and others vs. Richardson and others, pending in the Circuit Court for Baltimore city. Gibbs held a lease for eleven years, from the 31st of July, 1858, on certain land at Galesville, in Anne Arundel county, and in the lease was a covenant that the lessors, and those claiming under them, would pay to the lessee, and those claiming under him, the value of the improvements put…
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