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FISHER v. McGUIRE

[No. 157, September Term, 1977.]

282 Md. 507 (1978)

385 A.2d 211

JULIUS DORSEY FISHER ET UX. v. JOHN ANTHONY McGUIRE ET UX.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 8, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gloria M. Belgrad, with whom were Alan R. Sachs and Paul M. Vettori on the brief, for appellants.

James J. Casey for appellees.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE, ORTH and COLE, JJ.

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

The question presented for our determination in this equity action to set aside and cancel a deed is whether such an instrument can transfer title, through subsequent acknowledgment and delivery by the grantor, when the name of the grantor was actually placed on the document by another. We conclude that it can.

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