GEN. INV. FUNDS v. GILDENHORN

[No. 165, September Term, 1970.]

260 Md. 170 (1970)

271 A.2d 650

GENERAL INVESTMENT FUNDS REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY ET AL. v. GILDENHORN ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Searing Jackson, with whom were Thomas Penfield Jackson, Edward Terhune Miller and Jackson, Gray & Laskey on the brief, for appellants.

James P. Salmon, with whom was Hal C.B. Clagett on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, FINAN, SINGLEY and SMITH, JJ.


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

Appellant General Investment Funds Real Estate Holding Company discovered it was holding a second lien on a tract of Maryland real estate because the release of a prior lien was forged. To protect itself, it then made an attempt to show that the prior lien was not a valid debt. We shall affirm the decree of the chancellor (Mathias, J.) who held the debt of that lien to be valid.

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