Legal Opinion

Young v. Frost

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 15, 1851PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Allegany county court, sitting as a court of equity. This case has already (a part of it,) been before the Court of Appeals, and so much of it will be found reported in 5 Gill, 287. The bill was fded by the appellant Young, against the defendant, for an execution of an agreement for a partition of coal owned by them, in common, and an account of the coal already taken out.

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Appeal from Allegany county court, sitting as a court of equity. This case has already (a part of it,) been before the Court of Appeals, and so much of it will be found reported in 5 Gill, 287. The bill was fded by the appellant Young, against the defendant, for an execution of an agreement for a partition of coal owned by them, in common, and an account of the coal already taken out. It stated that Josiah Frost, Sen., by his will, devised certain lands in Allegany, having coal thereunder, in several and distinct portions to his three sons, Meshack, Isaiah and Josiah; that John Neff became…

1Opinion of the CourtTuck, J.

So much of the present record-as was before the court on the former appeal, is sufficiently stated in 5 Gill, 287, On that appeal, the decree of Allegany county court, as a court of equity, was reversed, and the cause remanded for further proceedings. After which, to wit, on the 17th May 1848, the appellant, (the complainant below,) filed his petition stating, that the defendants, Meshack and Isaiah Frost, had conveyed away parcels of the lands covered by the decree ; shewing the names of the grantees, and the dates of the conveyances : and praying that a commission might issue to make…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Casey's Lessee v. InloesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1844
  2. State ex rel. Stevenson v. ReigartCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1843
  3. Baynard v. NorrisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1847
  4. McClellan v. CrookCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1848
  5. Carter's v. CarterSupreme Court of Virginia · 1816

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Turner v. Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  2. Mahoney v. MackubinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880
  3. Buffin v. HernandezCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  4. Gamble v. GibsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
  5. Korotki v. SpringerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958

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