Jacob Tome Institute v. Crothers
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Cecil County (Russum, C. J.), in an action of trespass q. c. f The following diagram (from appellant’s brief) illustrates the situation of the lots in question : The lot designated by the figures 42, 8/32, 5 represents the original Lot 31, leased by Sarah M. Thomas to Catharine and Elizabeth White. 8, 3, 4, 32 represents the first extension, called the additional water lot in the deed from Isaac Nowland to Allan Anderson and…
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Appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Cecil County (Russum, C. J.), in an action of trespass q. c. f The following diagram (from appellant’s brief) illustrates the situation of the lots in question : The lot designated by the figures 42, 8/32, 5 represents the original Lot 31, leased by Sarah M. Thomas to Catharine and Elizabeth White. 8, 3, 4, 32 represents the first extension, called the additional water lot in the deed from Isaac Nowland to Allan Anderson and described as running to high water of the river. This lot, as appears from the deed, was 59^ feet long by 40 feet in…
1Opinion of the CourtBryan, J.
The Jacob Tome Institute of Port Deposit has appealed from a judgment rendered against it in favor of the administrators of James A. Davis, deceased. Davis brought an action of quare clausum fregit against the appellant, which was continued after his death by his administrators. The merits of the controversy depend on occurrences which took place many years ago. As might naturally be expected, some of them are involved in considerable obscurity. . Before considering in detail the rulings of the Court below, we will state the facts in evidence with their legal effect and consequences, so far…
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