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1942 ARTICLE 54.
depositions relating to the possession and occupancy of the lands resurveyed
Certificate accompanied by depositions taken as required by this section; patent
Deputy surveyor has no authority to survey lands lying in' another county. Caveat
A warrant must be legally pursued within the time prescribed. Proprietary v.
As to plats returned by the surveyor being evidence, see Chisholm v. Perry, 4 Md. See notes to secs. 29, 39 and 40. An. Code, sec. 33. 1904, sec. 33. 1888, sec. 31. 1781, ch. 20, sec. 8.
32. Any person may obtain an escheat warrant by application to the
If another person has already obtained or is entitled to a warrant, no title passes
The patent, when granted, relates back to date of warrant. Smith v. Devecmon, Lands held in trust, are liable to escheat. Matthews v. Ward, 10 G. & J. 443.
Land liable to confiscation, may be granted under an escheat warrant. Owings v.
While escheat lands cannot ordinarily be taken under a common warrant, if an
Where there is an escheat, a subsequent grant by the proprietary without inquisi-
Nature of escheat warrant; what passes to grantee. Casey v. Inloes, 1 Gill, 433;
Requisites of an escheat warrant and an application therefor. Armstrong v.
How escheat lands should be taken up, and practice of the land office. Proprietary
How an escheat is proved. Peterkin v. Inloes, 4 Md. 187. Goodwin v. Caton, 4
For a definition of " escheat," see Hall v. Gittings, 2 H. & J. 112. See also Casey v. See notes to secs. 26 and 40. An. Code, sec. 34. 1904, sec. 34. 1888, sec. 32. 1849, ch. 424, sec. 2. 1894, ch. 191.
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