Keen v. Whittongton
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. This was an action on an appeal bond brought by the appellees against the appellants. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtAlvey, J.
This was an action on an appeal bond. The declaration is in the usual form, assigning the breaches of the condition of the bond. The bond was conditioned for the due transmission of a transcript of the record of the judgment appealed from to the Court of Appeals, within the time prescribed by law; the prosecution of the appeal with effect, and the payment to the plaintiffs in the judgment the amount thereof, “ in case the said judgment should be affirmed” by the Court of Appeals,
The breaches assigned were, that the defendants in the judgment never did cause a transcript of the record to be…
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