Legal Opinion
Simms v. Scheve
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 30, 1983No. 129, September Term, 1982PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLE, Judge.
The single question presented in this case is whether the entry of a decree pro confesso against defaulting parties is a condition precedent to a final judgment in a tax sale foreclosure proceeding.
Geraldine Scheve purchased fifteen properties at a tax sale on May 14,1979, in Prince George’s County. On August 22, 1980, she brought suit in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County to foreclose the equity of redemption of the owners of the property. Virginia Simms was the owner of property designated as C-5 in Scheve’s Bill of Complaint. This property consisted of two improved…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Heill v. StaniewskiCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
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3Cited by7 opinions
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