GREAT UNITED REALTY CO. v. LEWIS

[No. 30, October Term, 1953.]

203 Md. 442 (1954)

101 A.2d 881

GREAT UNITED REALTY COMPANY, INC. v. LEWIS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 7, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Loeffler, with whom were Harry E. Goertz and Benjamin Unger on the brief, for the appellant.

Benjamin J. Blackburn, Jr., with whom was William W. Mahoney on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before SOBELOFF, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.


DELAPLAINE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal raises the question whether the vendee of a house who made two payments on the purchase price to the vendor, but who subsequently renounced the contract of sale and abandoned possession of the property, is entitled to recover those payments.

By the contract executed on December 2, 1950, Great United Realty Company, Inc., agreed to sell to Lillian F. Lewis the property situated at 1616 North Fulton...

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