BAKER v. DAWSON

[No. 171, September Term, 1957.]

216 Md. 478 (1958)

141 A.2d 157

BAKER v. DAWSON ET UX.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 30, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Orem, Jr., with whom were T. Howard Duckett and Duckett, Gill & Orem on the brief, for appellant.

John E. Oxley and A.W. Starratt, Jr., for appellees.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ., and CARTER, Chief Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.


BRUNE, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellant, N. Meyer Baker, as assignee of Leonard Auerbach, brought suit in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County against the appellees, William V. Dawson and Virginia M. Dawson, his wife, for specific performance of a contract for the sale by the Dawsons to Auerbach of an eighty-acre tract of land in that County. The Circuit Court dismissed the bill on the ground that some of the provisions of the contract were...

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