Wilson v. Inloes
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from Baltimore County Court. This was an action of ejectment, and was before this court in 1840.—11 G. <$• J. 354. It was brought by the appellants against the appellees, for all that piece or lot of ground, situate on FelVs Point, in the City of Baltimore;—beginning for the same at the south-west intersection of Wilks and Eden streets, and running westerly on Wilks street eighty feet; thence southerly, parallel with Eden street, crossing Lancaster street, to the…
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Appeal from Baltimore County Court. This was an action of ejectment, and was before this court in 1840.—11 G. <$• J. 354. It was brought by the appellants against the appellees, for all that piece or lot of ground, situate on FelVs Point, in the City of Baltimore;—beginning for the same at the south-west intersection of Wilks and Eden streets, and running westerly on Wilks street eighty feet; thence southerly, parallel with Eden street, crossing Lancaster street, to the water; then easterly with the water, and parallel with Wilks street, eighty feet, to Eden street; and thence northerly with…
1Opinion of the CourtDoksey, J.
The point in this cause, most strenuously urged and relied on by the plaintiffs, is, that the beginning of the tract of land called Bold Venture, cannot be found by reversing the course and distance of its first line from the boundary called for at its termination, as expressed in the patent; because, by such reversal of the line, the beginning thereof is shown to be in deep navigable water, a great distance from the shore, and where the beginning tree called for, as at the commencement of the first line, could not possibly have stood at the date of the grant. As the decision of this…
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