Legal Opinion

Hoffman v. Chapman

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 3, 1943No. [No. 4, October Term, 1943.]PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.

This appeal was brought by Joseph Stanley Hoffman and wife from a decree of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County reforming their deed for a house and lot in a suburban real estate development at Kensington.

On August 18, 1941, William A. Chapman and wife, of Gaithersburg, through a real estate agent, agreed to sell to appellants part of Lot 4 in the section known as Homewood on Edgewood Road, the size to by 96 by 150 feet. The purchase price of this part, improved by a bungalow, was $3,600. Before the parcel was surveyed, appellants were given immediate possession. After the survey was…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Walden v. SkinnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Vincent v. PalmerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1941
  3. Columbian Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. BlackCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1929
  4. Markoff v. KreinerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1941
  5. Stoneham Five Cents Savings Bank v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. McKeever v. Washington Heights Realty Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
  2. Trotter v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
  3. Higgins v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  4. Robinson v. GardinerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  5. Mayor of Baltimore v. DeLuca-Davis Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1956

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