Legal Opinion
Abell v. Proprietors of the Green Mount Cemetery
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided December 11, 1947No. [No. 43, October Term, 1947.]PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMarbury, C. J.
On July 29, 1914, the appellant purchased from appellees a lot in Green Mount Cemetery and received therefor a certificate of ownership which conveyed the lot to her, her heirs and assigns forever “for the purpose of sepulture only and for no other use or purpose whatever * * * and subject also to the conditions and limita tions and with the privileges hereinafter set forth.” One of these conditions was as follows:
“All enclosures, monuments, or other structures upon the said Lot shall be of such design as may be approved by the Officers of the said Corporation, and shall be so placed as not…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Whitmarsh v. RichmondCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1941
- Yorkway Apartments, Inc. v. Dundalk Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
- Chariton Cemetery Co. v. Chariton Granite WorksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
- Rosehill Cemetery Co. v. HopkinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Sinai Memorial Chapel v. DudlerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
- Killen v. HouserCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
- Hickman v. CarvenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
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