Miller v. Stump
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Cross Appeals from the equity side of Harford county court. The bill in this cause, was filed on the 2nd August 1841, by M. C. Miller; and alleged, that William F. Miller was seized in fee, and possessed of several parcels of land, viz: “Hall's Rich Neck,'' “Wind Mill Hill,'' and “Margaret's Mount,'' described in a deed from John Wilson to William Miller; that in 1814, W. F. M. purchased, in fee, another part of “Hall's Rich Neck,” at a sale, made under the authority of…
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Cross Appeals from the equity side of Harford county court. The bill in this cause, was filed on the 2nd August 1841, by M. C. Miller; and alleged, that William F. Miller was seized in fee, and possessed of several parcels of land, viz: “Hall's Rich Neck,'' “Wind Mill Hill,'' and “Margaret's Mount,'' described in a deed from John Wilson to William Miller; that in 1814, W. F. M. purchased, in fee, another part of “Hall's Rich Neck,” at a sale, made under the authority of Harford county court, by commissioners appointed by the said court, for the sale and division of the real estate of Joseph…
1Opinion of the CourtMagruder, J.
Upon the appeal of M. C. Miller.
In this case the decree must be affirmed. The plaintiff in error, filed her bill of complaint in Harford county court, setting as a court of equity, and claimed dower, in the lands therein mentioned, and an account of rents and profits. The account was taken, and payment of the amount was decreed by the court below, but being less than the sum to which the plaintiff in error supposed herself to be entitled, she appealed from the decree.
It has been decided by this court, upon an appeal by the defendant in error, that the complainant in the case is not entitled…
2Cited by6 opinions
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- Glenn v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880
- Purdy v. PurdyHigh Court of Chancery of Maryland · 1850
- Bowie v. BerryHigh Court of Chancery of Maryland · 1849
- Bowie v. BerryHigh Court of Chancery of Maryland · 1851
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