Legal Opinion

Walker v. Stuart

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided October 28, 1919PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Equity. Suit by William Walker and others against Thomas Keating Stuart, trustee. On exceptions to confirmation of sale of real estate.

1Opinion of the Court

ROSE, District Judge.

Land was ordered sold by a decree, the language of which was substantially that of Act March 3, 1893, c. 225, 27 Stat. 751 (Comp. St. §§ 1640-1642). On the 14th of last June, the trustee, after giving the notice which he understood to be required, at the courthouse door in Garrett county, in which the land lay, sold it for $40,200, to the Davis Coal & Coke Company.

The purchaser excepts to the ratification of the sale, on the ground that, although it was advertised in 4 successive weekly issues of the proper newspapers, namely, in those of May 22d, May 29th, June 5th, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Northwestern Mut. Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
  2. Cumberland Lumber Co. v. Tunis Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1909
  3. Lansburgh v. McCormickCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1915

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Home Owners' Loan Corporation v. StevensUtah Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Progressive Building & Loan Ass'n v. McIntyreTennessee Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Plimpton v. Mattakeunk Cabin Colony, Inc.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1934
  4. Hardin v. DoddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1932
  5. Read v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1938

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