Potomac Lodge No. 31, I. O. O. F. v. Miller

The appellee filed a bill in equity against the appellant for the specific performance of a contract to purchase a property on the west side of South Potomac Street in Hagerstown. The appellant filed an answer in which it stated that it wanted the property, and was ready and willing to pay the balance of the purchase money if the appellee could convey such an estate in the property as is required by the agreement, but alleged that he could not do so. The Circuit Court for Washington County decreed specific performance by the appellant as prayed for in the bill, and from that decree this…