Davis v. Walsh

2 H. & J. 329

• Court: Court of Appeals of Maryland
• Decided: June 15, 1806
• Status: Published

Opinion

The Court

Reversed thd decree of the court of chancery, and decreed that the apipellee convey the land in question to the appellants, in fee simple, and pay to them all the costs in the court of chancery, and in this court, and all the costs incurred by Davis at law in defending the action of ejectment prosecuted against him by the appellee, and that the appellee restore the possession of the land to the appellants. Also that an account bé taken of the principal money and interest paid by the appellee for the land, at the respective times he paid the same, and (hat the appellants be charged therewith; and that an account also be taken of the rents and profits of the land, which have accrued and been received by the appellee since he took possession thereof; and in stating the account between the parties, the appellee be charged therewith at the respective times he received the same, with legal interest thereon; and that the balance of the money which may be due, on the adjustment of the said account, be paid to the party to whom it shall be due, whether appellants or appellee, at the time the appellee shall convey the land. And that the chancellor make all necessary rules and orders for having this decree carried into full and complete effect.

DECREE REVERSED.