Stansbury v. Hubner
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, in Equity. This appeal was taken from a pro forma decree -dismissing the bill of the complainant, and releasing the defendants from their contract of purchase of the lands from the complainant in the proceedings mentioned. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtIrving, J.
This is a bill in equity upon a case stated, to procure the specific performance of a contract for the sale of land.The purchaser refused to comply on account of a supposed defect in the vendor’s title. The appellant claims title under the will of her husband, Thomas Stansbury, (the younger,) who was devisee of the property now involved, under the will of Thomas Stansbury, Senior, made in November, 1816. The will of Thomas Stansbury, (the younger,) husband of the appellant, was made 31st March, 1856.
The clause of the will of Thomas Stansbury, Senior, which gives rise to this suit is as…
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