Wagner v. Cohen
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Court of Chancery. The bill in this cause was filed on the 28th May, 1839, for the sale of the Holliday Street Theatre, in the City of Haiti-more. A decree was passed for its sale, and the trustee reported, that on the 20th June, 1846, at the Exchange, in the City of Baltimore, and at one o’clock, P. M., he sold said property to James V. Wagner, the highest bidder therefor, at the sum of $13,000, according to notice, &c.
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Appeal from the Court of Chancery. The bill in this cause was filed on the 28th May, 1839, for the sale of the Holliday Street Theatre, in the City of Haiti-more. A decree was passed for its sale, and the trustee reported, that on the 20th June, 1846, at the Exchange, in the City of Baltimore, and at one o’clock, P. M., he sold said property to James V. Wagner, the highest bidder therefor, at the sum of $13,000, according to notice, &c. The Chancellor passed the usual order for a confirmation nisi, &c., the 22d August, 1846. On the 22d July, 1846, the appellee filed his exceptions to the…
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
It appears from the record in this case, that a decree was passed by the Chancellor on the 29th of May, 1839, for the sale of the premises on which is erected the Holliday Street Theatre, in Baltimore, and a trustee appointed to make the sale. On the 22d of June, 1846, the trustee reported that he had sold the property on the 20th of June, 1846, to J. V. Wagner, the appellant; and on the day on which this report was returned, an order nisi for its ratification was passed, limiting the time within which cause against its confirmation was to be shown to the 22d of August, 1846. Exceptions to…
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