Paul v. Owings
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Howard County, in Equity. In addition to the facts of the case, to be found in the opinion of the Court, it may be further stated that, in 1848, the heirs of Isaac Paul brought an action of ejectment against James Owings, and, in 1851, obtained a judgment for the land derived from Richard Odie.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Howard County, in Equity. In addition to the facts of the case, to be found in the opinion of the Court, it may be further stated that, in 1848, the heirs of Isaac Paul brought an action of ejectment against James Owings, and, in 1851, obtained a judgment for the land derived from Richard Odie. The defendant appealed; the plaintiffs brought their action for mesne profits; the defendant filed His bill to enjoin both suits at law, and prayed a conveyance to him by the heirs of Paul of the two parcels of land referred to in the opinion of the Court; and Paul’s…
1Opinion of the CourtMaulsby, J.
In May, 1799, Richard Owings and Isaac Paul purchased from Richard Odie a parcel of land containing one hundred and twenty-seven acres, and it was conveyed to them, as joint tenants, for the consideration of £300, current money. In October of the same year, James Carey conveyed to Richard Owings, in consideration of £1200, another parcel of land containing about thirty-five acres, consisting, principally, of the same tract, Winoasen Neck, mentioned in the deed to Owings and Paul, with the buildings and Mills, &c., thereon, known as Guilford Mills. The business of milling was carried on by…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Owings v. BaldwinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1849
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