Kraft ex rel. Thomas & Eels v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception. — The plaintiff offered the three following prayers: 1. If the jury shall find that the paper-writing dated Parkersburg, W. Va., Nov. 2-lst, 1873, and the letter dated Baltimore, Nov. 22nd, 1873, were .written by the defendant Brown, and signed by the plaintiff, and delivered to the defendants, and the plaintiff then shipped from Parkersburg to the defendants at…
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception. — The plaintiff offered the three following prayers: 1. If the jury shall find that the paper-writing dated Parkersburg, W. Va., Nov. 2-lst, 1873, and the letter dated Baltimore, Nov. 22nd, 1873, were .written by the defendant Brown, and signed by the plaintiff, and delivered to the defendants, and the plaintiff then shipped from Parkersburg to the defendants at Baltimore, 2132 barrels of oil, and that the defendants wrote to Bonninger Bros, the letters of Dec. 22nd, 1873, and that…
1Opinion of the CourtAlvey, J.
This was an action of trover brought by the appellant against the appellees for the alleged convei'sion of 553 barrels of lubricating oil.
The appellees, the defendants below, being warehouse-men and shipping agents in the city of Baltimore, were applied to by the appellant, an oil producer or refiner at Parkersburg, West Virginia, to receive consignment of a quantity of lubricating oil, procure advancements thereon, and superintend shipment thereof, on account of the appellant. To accomplish this object, the appellant executed to‘ the appellees a power of attorney, dated the 21st of November,…
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