Lawson v. Mullinix
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (James B. Henderson, J.) The contract referred to in this case was ss follows: “This agreement made this 22nd day of Sept., 1900, between Mareen Duvall of the first part and William A. Mullinix of the second part, Witnesseth, that in consideration of the sum of three thousand eight hundred and twenty-five dollars the said Mareen Duvall agrees to sell his farm situated three miles East of Damascus, and known as “Duvall’s…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (James B. Henderson, J.) The contract referred to in this case was ss follows: “This agreement made this 22nd day of Sept., 1900, between Mareen Duvall of the first part and William A. Mullinix of the second part, Witnesseth, that in consideration of the sum of three thousand eight hundred and twenty-five dollars the said Mareen Duvall agrees to sell his farm situated three miles East of Damascus, and known as “Duvall’s Range.” Containing one hundred and. fifty seven acres, more or less, to the said William A. Mullinix.” The cause was argued…
1Opinion of the CourtBoyd, J.
The appellee filed a bill for specific performance against the appellant and other heirs of Mareen Duvall. The bill was dismissed as to all the defendants except the appellant, and a decree was passed requiring her to convey to the appellee the property mentioned in the proceedings, upon the payment by him of the sum of $3,815, less his costs. On the 22nd day of September, 1900, Mareen Duvall entered into an agreement with the appellee to sell him Us farm known as “Duvall’s Range,” for the sum of $3,825, and the appellee paid him ten dollars thereon. No further payments were made prior to the…
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