Cumberland Coal & Iron Co. v. Tilghman
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany county. This action was brought on the 11th of August 1857, by the appellee against the appellants upon a replevin bond. On the 17th of July 1855, the Cumberland Coal and Iron Company sued out a writ of replevin, and gave the usual bond, with Jonathan W. Magruder as security on it, to Margaret Tilghman.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany county. This action was brought on the 11th of August 1857, by the appellee against the appellants upon a replevin bond. On the 17th of July 1855, the Cumberland Coal and Iron Company sued out a writ of replevin, and gave the usual bond, with Jonathan W. Magruder as security on it, to Margaret Tilghman. In this replevin suit, the defendant, Margaret Tilghman, pleaded non cepit and property in herself, and the plaintiff, the Cumberland Coal and Iron Company, joined issue on the first plea, and to the second replied property in itself. At the trial…
1Opinion of the CourtLe Grand, C. J.
This is an action brought by the appellee against the appellants, on a replevin bond. The Cumberland Coal and iron Company, sued out a writ of replevin, to obtain the possession of a. canal boat which was claimed as her property byr the appellee. To the action she pleaded non cepit and property in herself, to which the plaintiff in the replevin replied, property in itself, and joined issue on the plea of non cepit. At the trial, the verdict, of the jury, and the judgment of the court, was in favor of the defendant, the present appellee, on both issues, and this action is brought by her to…
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