Early v. Dorsett, Harris & Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, in Equity. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Account 14 referred to in the opinion, awarded Jóhn T. Sasscer’s distributive share of the proceeds of the re-sale, to his mortgagee, the appellant.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, in Equity. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Account 14 referred to in the opinion, awarded Jóhn T. Sasscer’s distributive share of the proceeds of the re-sale, to his mortgagee, the appellant. The Circuit Court passed an order rejecting Account 14, and affirming Accounts L and M, and dismissing the petition of Joseph Q. E. Early, guardian, &c., filed on the 23rd of April, 1875. Prom this order the present appeal was taken.
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
The controversy in this case relates to the disposition to be made of the distributive share of the proceeds of certain real estate belonging to one of the distributees. The material facts, as disclosed by the record, upon which the questions to be decided arise, are substantially as follows :
In December, 1858, a decree was passed by the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, for the sale of real estate devised by will, for the purpose of distribution *464amongst the devisees. The trustee sold the property to Sasscer, one of the devisees, for $14,175, and that sale was finally ratified in May,…
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