SMITH v. MERRITT SAV. & LOAN

[No. 21, September Term, 1972.]

266 Md. 526 (1972)

295 A.2d 474

SMITH v. MERRITT SAVINGS AND LOAN, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 16, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard E. Wilson and O. Robert Lidums, with whom were Wilson & Lidums on the brief, for appellant.

Melvin J. Sykes, with whom was William G. Kemp on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and BARNES, McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.


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

Although many of the facts in this appeal are bizarre, there is a single question presented for our decision, i.e., whether the Circuit Court for Cecil County, in Equity (Rasin, C.J.), erred in finding that the appellant, Robert Lee Smith, was bound by ratification on a mortgage for $8,500.00 to the appellee, Merritt Savings and Loan, Inc. (Merritt), executed by Mary E. Smith, the appellant's wife, in their joint...

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