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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Boyd

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 11, 1885PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from the Baltimore City Court. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception. — The plaintiffs offered the following prayers: 1. If the jury shall find the execution of the various ■deeds and wills, of which certified copies have been ■offered in evidence by the plaintiffs, and the delivery of the former, the deaths of Mordecai Gist and of Clarissa •and-Philip D. Boyd, the identity of-lot forty-three, mentioned in the deed from Chancellor Hanson to…

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Appeal from the Baltimore City Court. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception. — The plaintiffs offered the following prayers: 1. If the jury shall find the execution of the various ■deeds and wills, of which certified copies have been ■offered in evidence by the plaintiffs, and the delivery of the former, the deaths of Mordecai Gist and of Clarissa •and-Philip D. Boyd, the identity of-lot forty-three, mentioned in the deed from Chancellor Hanson to Mordecai Gist, with the lot designated by the same number on the two plats, proved by certified copies, and in' the deed from…

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

In this case an action of trespass guare clausum fregit was brought on the 5th of June, 1883, by the appellees against the appellant. The declaration avers “that the defendant, on. various days and times, and frequently within three years next before the institution of this suit, broke and entered a certain .close of the plaintiffs, situated within the City of Baltimore, and ran and drove large cars, drawn by locomotives upon and over the said close, against the will of the plaintiffs, and to their great damage.” The case was tried before a jury upon issue joined on the plea of non cul., and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad v. HoeflichCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
  2. Gent v. LynchCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1865
  3. Mayor of Baltimore v. HookCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. ZenobiaCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  2. Coastal Oil & Gas Corp. v. Garza Energy TrustTexas Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Ellerin v. Fairfax SavingsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  4. Smith v. Gray Concrete Pipe Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  5. United States Gypsum Co. v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994

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