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Two appcals having been taken , one from the original decree , and the other
from the refusal to open it , the latter must be dismissed , and the case stand for
hearing upon the first appeal . A motion for a mandate upon the court below , to
carry ...
Two appcals having been taken , one from the original decree , and the other
from the refusal to open it , the latter must be dismissed , and the case stand for
hearing upon the first appeal . A motion for a mandate upon the court below , to
carry ...
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In that case , before any appeal was taken , a petition was filed to open the
decree for certain purposes , and the court referred it to a commissioner to
examine and report on the matters stated in the petition . Upon his report , the
court refused ...
In that case , before any appeal was taken , a petition was filed to open the
decree for certain purposes , and the court referred it to a commissioner to
examine and report on the matters stated in the petition . Upon his report , the
court refused ...
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An appeal had been regularly taken from it , and an appeal - bond given . And
the case has come up to this court upon that appeal . There is no ground ,
therefore , for saying , that the first decree was not final until the motion was
overruled .
An appeal had been regularly taken from it , and an appeal - bond given . And
the case has come up to this court upon that appeal . There is no ground ,
therefore , for saying , that the first decree was not final until the motion was
overruled .
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The provision in that act relied on in support of the motion , was never held in
Maryland to apply to any thing but the bail - bonds to be taken by the sheriff ' in
certain cases , and never influenced the decision of the courts as to the amount of
bail ...
The provision in that act relied on in support of the motion , was never held in
Maryland to apply to any thing but the bail - bonds to be taken by the sheriff ' in
certain cases , and never influenced the decision of the courts as to the amount of
bail ...
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The plaintiff sets forth the conveyance of Leroy Pope to William H. Pope , to have
taken place in 1834. He does not aver that the conveyance was upon any trust for
Leroy Pope , nor does he aver that any title remained in Leroy Pope . The bar ...
The plaintiff sets forth the conveyance of Leroy Pope to William H. Pope , to have
taken place in 1834. He does not aver that the conveyance was upon any trust for
Leroy Pope , nor does he aver that any title remained in Leroy Pope . The bar ...
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