Legal Opinion

Waller v. Pollitt

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 1, 1906PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Wicomico County (Holland, J.)

1Opinion of the Court

Briscoe,'J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The suit in this caséis an action of ejectment, instituted by the appellants against the appellees in the Circuit Court for Wicomico County to recover the possession of a tract of land situate in Trappe District, and containing one hundred and eighty-seven acres of land more or less.

The appeal is brought to this Court upon an exception to the rulings of the Court below in rejecting the plaintiffs’ prayers, and in granting the defendants’ prayer, which instructed the jury that there was no legally sufficient evidence to entitle the plaintiffs to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Waters v. LyonIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Simpers v. SimpersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1860
  3. Thomas v. HigginsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Clark v. CreswellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1910
  2. Brown v. ReederCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1908
  3. Cook v. CouncilmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1909
  4. Burnham v. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
  5. Logsdon v. Brailer Mining Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1923

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