State ex rel. Mayor of Baltimore v. Norwood
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Gross-appeals from the Superior Court of Baltimore city. This suit was brought on the 5th of May 1854, in the name of the State for the use of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, against Lambert S. Norwood and bis sureties, upon Norwood’s official bond as clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, dated the 29th of November 1851. This bond, which was duly stamped, was given to the State in the penalty of The declaration did not assign breaches.
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Gross-appeals from the Superior Court of Baltimore city. This suit was brought on the 5th of May 1854, in the name of the State for the use of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, against Lambert S. Norwood and bis sureties, upon Norwood’s official bond as clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, dated the 29th of November 1851. This bond, which was duly stamped, was given to the State in the penalty of The declaration did not assign breaches. The defendants pleaded nil debent, upon which issue was joined, and the parties then made the agreement, in regard to waiving errors in pleading and…
1Opinion of the CourtEccleston, J.
The suit in which these cross-appeals have been taken, was instituted in the Superior court of Baltimore, in the name of the State use of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, against Lambert S. Norwood, Elizabeth Smith and Joshua M. Turner, on the 5th of May 1854. The object of the suit was to recover money alleged to be due the equitable plaintiffs, under a bond dated the 29th of November 1851, given to the State by Norwood, as clerk of the court of Common Pleas for the city of Baltimore, the penalty of the bond being five thousand pounds.
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