MA. & PA. RR. CO. v. MER.-SAFE, ETC., CO.

[No. 75, September Term, 1960.]

224 Md. 34 (1960)

166 A.2d 247

MARYLAND AND PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY v. MERCANTILE-SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY, EXECUTOR

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 21, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Offutt, Jr., with whom was James C.L. Anderson on the brief, for the appellant.

John E. Mudd and Daniel B. Leonard, with whom were Bowie, Burke & Leonard on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ.


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

When the Circuit Court for Baltimore County in an action of ejectment filed by the Mercantile-Safe Deposit and Trust Company, executor of the estate of William L. Gilmor, deceased (Gilmor estate or plaintiff) against the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company (railroad company or defendant) entered a judgment in favor of the Gilmor estate for the recovery of the possession of a sixty-foot strip of land containing...

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