McGrath v. Peterson
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Somerset County. (Stanford, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court,
1Opinion of the CourtConstable, J.
This suit was instituted by the appellee to recover damages from the appellant for breach of a written contract of sale of land; and, upon the appellee recovering judgment in the amount fixed by the contract for the breach thereof, this appeal arises.
The appellant, among other pleas, filed two for defenses upon equitable grounds, and, upon demurrers to them being sustained, pleaded over by filing a plea averring that the alleged contract- had been procured by the fraud of the appellant, and also filed two additional pleas for defense on equitable grounds. Demurrers again to the equitable…
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