Packard v. Corporation for Relief of the Widows & Children of the Clergy of the Protestant Episcopal Church
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The hill was filed by the appellant against the appellee asking that a certain deed of lease he declared a mortgage, and that the plaintiff he declared entitled to her equity of redemption. The Court below (Dennis, J.,) passed a decree dismissing the hill, and the plaintiff appealed. The case is stated in the opinion of this Court.
1Opinion of the CourtPage, J.
On the twentieth of June, 1853, John Eager Howard and Garrett Brown, in consideration of the sum of $4,500, conveyed to Franklin Wilson certain property situate in Baltimore City. The deed contains the following statement: “Whereas the said John Eager Howard did heretofore agree to lease unto the said Garrett Brown, the property hereinafter described, for the term of ninety-nine years renewable forever; and whereas, the said John Eager Howard hath, at the request of the said Garrett Brown, sold and agreed to convey said property to the said Franklin Wilson, at and for the sum of $4,500, the…
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