Woods v. Matchett
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City. On the 22nd October, 1875, Annie Matchett, administratrix, with the will annexed, of the estate of Anne Matchett, represented to the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City, by petition, that she believed there was an outstanding claim in favor of her testatrix against John W. Woods, and that she and said Woods desired that the matter of said claim in dispute between them should lie referred, under the sanction of said Court, to the…
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Appeal from the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City. On the 22nd October, 1875, Annie Matchett, administratrix, with the will annexed, of the estate of Anne Matchett, represented to the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City, by petition, that she believed there was an outstanding claim in favor of her testatrix against John W. Woods, and that she and said Woods desired that the matter of said claim in dispute between them should lie referred, under the sanction of said Court, to the arbitrament of William Seemuller, selected by their mutual assent, and prayed that an order might be passed by the…
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
•By the order of the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City, all matters of'account between the appellant and the appellee were referred to the arbitrament of William Seemuller.
On the 19th of November, 1875, the arbitrator returned into said Court his award in writing, that the appellant is justly indebted to the appellee the sum of $2187.87.
Accompanying the award, and as exhibits thereto, were filed certain statements, showing the basis upon which this indebtedness was ascertained, and from which it appears that the arbitrator charged the appellant with interest at the rate of ten per cent, per…
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