Legal Opinion

Canton v. McGraw

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 18, 1887PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

The principal question involved in this appeal is whether that part of the decree appealed from, which vacates and annuls the deed from James McGraw to his daughter Mrs. Canton, is correct. But before considering that question some preliminary matters must he disposed of.

1st. We entertain no doubt whatever as to the right of the complainant to file a hill to vacate this deed. He is a son of James McGraw, the grantor, who died about a year after the deed was executed, leaving a will. If the deed is vacated, he will be entitled under that will to an interest in the property embraced in the…

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. FrederickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1934
  2. Tribull v. TribullCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
  3. Zartner v. HolzhauerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1931
  4. McGraw v. CantonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1891
  5. Allenbach v. RidenourNevada Supreme Court · 1929

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