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3 H. & J. 554

Stevenson v. Howard

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 15, 1815

Court of Appeals of Maryland · decided 1815-05-15

This was an action of ejectment, brought on thé 21st of September Í808, fidr part of a tract of land called Salisbury Plains, described by metes and bounds,-on a joint demise for the whole of such part by J. E. Howard and J. Pennitigton, and on separate' demises by teach of them; for aia undivided moiety of said .part. The defendant, (now appellant,) took defence on warrant, and plots were made.

Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently November 1935

2 state decisions

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Decided 1815-05-15

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The Court

¶1affirmed the judgment of the County Court, On the second point raised, they said that, the liie-omfe,, set up to defeat the action, from the length of isme feat ?tad elapsed before the suit v as brought, roust be covr-Uered as having expired before the ejectment was brought

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