Hall v. Hinks
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. • This was an action of replevin, brought by the .appellees against the appellant, on the 22nd day of January 1857, to recover possession of one hundred barrels of flour. The facts are fully ¡.stated in the opinion of the Court.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. • This was an action of replevin, brought by the .appellees against the appellant, on the 22nd day of January 1857, to recover possession of one hundred barrels of flour. The facts are fully ¡.stated in the opinion of the Court. At the trial, the plaintiffs offered three prayers: The first prayer ashed the Court to instruct the jury, that if they should find the facts therein set forth in relation -to the sale of the. flour, and the usage and custom claimed in regard to such sales, and should further find “that there-was do unconditional…
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, J.
This was an action of replevin for one hundred barrels of flour, instituted by the appellees against the appellant. The defendant helow pleaded eight pleas, denying the plaintiffs’ title and right of possession, claiming the right of possession in himself, and setting up title and right of possession in Hicks & Hathaway of New York.
The material facts contained in the bill of exceptions are, that on the 13th of January, Lyman Reed, who conducted business in Baltimore, under the name of Lyman Reed & Co., purchased the flour in controversy from the plaintiffs; on the same day the flour…
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