Morrison v. Hammond's Lessee
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany County. This is an action of Ejectment brought by the appellee to recover Military Lot, No. 3,905, in Allegany county, and was tried before KeverdiA Johnson, Jr., as Special Judge. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of this Court.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany County. This is an action of Ejectment brought by the appellee to recover Military Lot, No. 3,905, in Allegany county, and was tried before KeverdiA Johnson, Jr., as Special Judge. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of this Court. The plaintiff, at the trial, offered the following prayers: 1. If the jury shall believe from the evidence in the cause, that the plaintiff has correctly located Lot No. 3,905 on the plots, then the plaintiff is entitled to recover whatever portion of the lands claimed by the defendants, that the jury shall…
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, J.
This is an action of ejectment brought by the appellee to recover “ Military Lot No. 3,905,” in Allegany county. The defendants pleaded not guilty, and took defence on warrant, claiming title by adversary possession, to two portions of the Lot, described in the Surveyor’s return and on the plats as “Possessions No. 1 and No. 2.” They recovered for Possession No. 2, and the plaintiff, not having appealed, that is not now in controversy. Eor No. 1 the verdict and judgment were rendered for *613the plaintiff. Three bills of exceptions were taken by the defendants ; the first two, on the…
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