York County Bank v. Stein
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas for Baltimore City. This was au action instituted hy the appellant to recover a balance due on a loan of $3,000 made by it to the appellees on the 11th of March, 1861, payable in 90 days.
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Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas for Baltimore City. This was au action instituted hy the appellant to recover a balance due on a loan of $3,000 made by it to the appellees on the 11th of March, 1861, payable in 90 days. Exception. — At the trial of the cause, the plaintiff, to maintain the issues on its part joined, proved by George Small, a competent witness, that a few days before the transactions out of which this case arose, the president of the plaintiff, who was the father of the witness, and who lived in York, Pennsylvania, being then in the City of Baltimore, called, at the…
1Opinion of the CourtWeisel, J.
The appeal in this case is from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas for Baltimore City, and the questions raised by the record and briefs are :
First. Whether the action can be maintained betAveen the parties;
Secondly. If so, whether the defendants were entitled to a certain credit for five hundred dollars claimed by them under their plea of payment, which was resisted by the plaintiff.
The facts set out in the exception, as proved in the cause, and Avhich were to be found by the jury, show that the contract sued on was made by the agents of the respective parties ; the plaintiff being made…
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