Cumberland & Pennsylvania Rail Road v. Slack
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany County. The case is stated in the opinion.of the Court. The defendant, among other pleas, filed the following, which is the only portion of the pleadings necessary to he set out at length, the other pleadings being sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court: 4th.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany County. The case is stated in the opinion.of the Court. The defendant, among other pleas, filed the following, which is the only portion of the pleadings necessary to he set out at length, the other pleadings being sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court: 4th. And for a fourth plea, the said defendant-says, that he, the said defendant, was employed by the said plaintiff as G-eneral Superintendent of its railroads and of the Eckhart railroad for the period of one year, commencing therefor on the first day of January, in the year eighteen…
1Opinion of the Court
Bartol, O. J.,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This is an action of assumpsit brought hy the appellant against the appellee. The declaration contains a count “for money had and received” and a count “on an account stated; ’ ’ filed with the declaration was a bill of particulars, showing the nature of the plaintiff’s demands. The defendant pleaded 1st, never indebted; 2nd, “payment;” 3rd and 4th, “ Set-off,” with a bill of particulars showing the set-off claimed. Then follows a protracted course of pleading on both sides ; which, as some questions have been raised thereon, will be more…
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