Wilson v. Russell
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore’City. On the 15th of February 1856, William Mason and wife, and William Mason, Jr., (the said William Mason and William Mason, Jr., constituting the firm of William Mason & Son,) executed a deed of trust to St. George W. Teackle and William A. Talbott, in which it is recited as follows: " Whereas Thomas Wilson and the firm of Thomas Wilson & Co., of which the said Thomas Wilson, Robt.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore’City. On the 15th of February 1856, William Mason and wife, and William Mason, Jr., (the said William Mason and William Mason, Jr., constituting the firm of William Mason & Son,) executed a deed of trust to St. George W. Teackle and William A. Talbott, in which it is recited as follows: " Whereas Thomas Wilson and the firm of Thomas Wilson & Co., of which the said Thomas Wilson, Robt. W. Allen and Wm S.JPeterkin are partners, have agreed to loan to the firm of William Mason & Son, their promissory notes, from time to time, as muy be desired by…
1Opinion of the Court
Bartol, J.,
delivered the -opinion of this courL
Several objections to the validity of the deed of trust,-of th'e 15th of February 1856, have been urged by the appellees, which it is necessary for us first to consider in the decision of this'appeaL That deed is in the nature of a mortgage, and was intended to secure to Thomas Wilson and Thomas Wilson & Co., the payment of certain sums of money, which'William-Ma-son & Son (the mortgagors) formerly owed them; and also to secure the payment of certain promissory notes, which the said- Wilson and Wilson & Co., respectively, agreed to loam to said…
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