Reeside v. Peter
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, as a Court of Equity. On the 8th day of August, 1865, George W. Peter and wife, soid and conveyed to John E. Reeside, certain lands in Montgomery county, for $20,000. The vendee paid $6,666.66 in cash, and for the balance gave his three promissory notes for $4,444.44 each, payable respectively at one, two and three years from date, secured by a mortgage or deed of trust, dated the 9th of August, 1865, containing a power of…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, as a Court of Equity. On the 8th day of August, 1865, George W. Peter and wife, soid and conveyed to John E. Reeside, certain lands in Montgomery county, for $20,000. The vendee paid $6,666.66 in cash, and for the balance gave his three promissory notes for $4,444.44 each, payable respectively at one, two and three years from date, secured by a mortgage or deed of trust, dated the 9th of August, 1865, containing a power of sale to George Peter, the trustee. The first note having fallen due and remaining unpaid, the trustee advertised a sale…
1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.
This is an appeal from the action of the Court below, overruling exceptions to the report of sale made by the trustee under a deed of trust, and finally ratifying the sale.
All of these exceptions, but the third, sixth and eighth, refer to questions of fact, depending upon proof, and being totally unsustained, were properly overruled by the Court below.. The third exception alleges the insufficiency of the public notice or advertisement of the sale of the property, a copy of which accompanies the report of the trustee.
Although there is no positive evidence that the sale of the property by the…
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