Nicholson v. Crook
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Baltimore City Court. The nature of the case is stated in the opinion of the Court. The case was tried before the Court below, without the intervention of a jury.
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Appeal from the Baltimore City Court. The nature of the case is stated in the opinion of the Court. The case was tried before the Court below, without the intervention of a jury. Exception. — The testimony being closed, the garnishees offered the following prayer: “ The garnishees ash the Court to say, that if it shall be found from the evidence in this cause, that since the laying of the attachment, the only property which has come into possession of the garnishees was funds advanced by garnishees upon drafts drawn by and placed in their hands by defendant, and that simultaneously with such…
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
This is an attachment by way of execution issued on a judgment recovered by the appellees against George B. Delcher, and laid in the hands of the appellants as garnishees.
The facts are simply these: The appellants were in the habit of purchasing and advancing money on drafts drawn by Delcher, and the money on such drafts was sometimes paid to Délcher, and sometimes it was left by him in the hands of the appellants, with the understanding that they were to hold it for the use and benefit of certain persons, named by Delcher at the time, and to be paid to such persons upon the presentation of…
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