Legal Opinion
Ashe v. Spears
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided December 9, 1971No. [No. 108, September Term, 1971.]PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSingley, J.
In March of 1966, the appellant Ashe purchased for $1,500 at a tax sale less than an acre of land located near a shopping center at Marlow Heights in Prince George’s County. The property, owned by Louis T. Spears and his then wife, Marie A. Spears (now Marie A. Dodson), had been sold for non-payment of taxes in the amount of $261.28. In November 1967, Ashe instituted a proceeding in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County to foreclose Mr. and Mrs. Spears’ right of redemption. This was brought to a conclusion in April of 1968 by a decree vesting title in Ashe.
In August of 1969, Spears and…
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