TOWN OF NEW MARKET v. ARMSTRONG

No. 787, September Term, 1978.

42 Md. App. 227 (1979)

400 A.2d 425

MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF NEW MARKET ET AL. v. WILLIAM J. ARMSTRONG ET UX.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Storm for appellant Mayor and Town Council of New Market. Peyton Paul Phillips for other appellants.

James W. Hane and H. Warren Buckler for appellees.

The cause was argued before MOYLAN, LOWE and MASON, JJ.


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

On July 19, 1974, William J. and Jane P. Armstrong purchased a property upon which stood an old schoolhouse. The deed described the land as "consisting of Lot No. 84 and Lot No. 85 situate in Hall's Part of the Town of New Market containing one-half (1/2) acre of land, more or less." The reference to "Hall's Part of the Town" derived from Nicholas Hall who must have been among the first subdivision developers. In 1793...

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