Legal Opinion
Piper v. Jenkins
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided May 18, 1955No. [No. 154, October Term, 1954.]PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.
This suit was entered in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County by George A. Piper and wife, of Silver Spring, against Melvin L. Jenkins and wife, of Laurel, to recover damages resulting from fraud alleged to have been committeed in the sale of a lot improved by a dwelling in Montgomery County.
Plaintiffs alleged in their declaration: (1) that on October 22, 1947, Piper entered into a contract to purchase, from defendants a lot of ground in Montgomery County, for the sum of $7,500, and on November 19, 1947, plaintiffs made settlement in accordance with the terms of the contract and the…
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