1354 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 761
ties thereon, arising subsequent to the date of sale which have
been actually paid by the plaintiff. The plaintiff shall not be
entitled to be reimbursed for any other expenses incurred
by him.
90L. FINAL DECREE. At the expiration of the time limited
in the order of publication, and in the subpoena, the court
shall pass its decree in the proceedings, in accordance with the
general equity jurisdiction and practice of the said court. The
decree shall be final and conclusive upon the defendants, their
heirs, devisees and personal representatives and their or any
of their heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, assigns, or
successors in right, title or interest, and all defendants shall
be bound by the said decree as if they had been named in the
proceedings and personally served with process. If the Court
shall find for the plaintiff, the decree shall vest in the plaintiff
an absolute and indefeasible title in fee simple in the property,
free and clear of all alienations and descents of the property
occurring prior to the decree of Court, as herein provided and
encumbrances thereon, except taxes accruing subsequent to the
date of sale and public easements to which the property is
subject. If the Collector sold the property subject to a ground
rent, the decree shall vest a leasehold interest in the plaintiff.
90M. DECREE OF COURT CONCLUSIVE. No application shall
be thereafter entertained to reopen any final decree rendered
under the provisions of this subtitle except on the ground of
lack of jurisdiction or fraud in the conduct of the proceedings
to foreclose. If the final decree of the court foreclosing all
rights of redemption is set aside on the ground of lack of juris-
diction, the amount required to redeem shall be the amount
required by the provisions of this sub-title, and in addition
thereto, the reasonable value, at the date the decree is set
aside, of all improvements made on the property by the pur-
chaser and his successors in interest.
90N. DECREE BARS REDEMPTION ONLY IN PROPERTY DE-
SCRIBED THEREIN. When a bill of complaint to foreclose the
right of redemption, as provided in this subtitle, shall have
been filed, and the plaintiff has described or does describe the
property in said bill in a manner other than that contained in
the certificate of sale, any decree entered barring the de-
fendant's right to redeem shall bar his interest in and to all
the property described in the decree, and that property only,
provided the description in the decree, the description in the
bill of complaint, and the description in the certificate of sale
are intended to describe the same property.
90-O. PURCHASER'S DEED. The final decree of the court
shall direct the Collector to prepare and execute a deed to the
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