Third National Bank v. Lange
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. This was a proceeding in equity hy the appellee, Lange, against the appellant and others, to enjoin the appellant from collecting or attempting to collect a promissory note, purchased by it, but equitably belonging to the appellee Lange, or from protesting it, or taking any further steps in regard thereto. The injunction ordered to be issued, was served upon the appellant three days before the maturity of the note.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. This was a proceeding in equity hy the appellee, Lange, against the appellant and others, to enjoin the appellant from collecting or attempting to collect a promissory note, purchased by it, but equitably belonging to the appellee Lange, or from protesting it, or taking any further steps in regard thereto. The injunction ordered to be issued, was served upon the appellant three days before the maturity of the note. The case is further stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Brent, J.,
delivered the opinion of the Court. _.
The note, about which this case has arisen, is as follows :
$1100. Baltimore, Feby. 8th, 1876.
Twelve months after date we promise to pay to the order N. W. Watkins, trustee, eleven hundred dollars with interest, value received.
Flynn & Emerich.”
*143The names of “N. W. Watkins, trustee,” and “J. Regester & Sons,” are endorsed upon it.
This note was given for the purchase of property sold by N. W. Watkins, as trustee under a decree of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, and is for one of the deferred payments, as authorized by that decree. At the time…
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