Legal Opinion

Martin v. W. W. Lanahan & Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 15, 1919PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Two appeals from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. (Gorter, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court. The causes were argrued before Boyd, C. J., Briscoe, Thomas, Pattison, Urner, Stockbridge and Constable, JJ.

1Opinion of the CourtStockbridge, J.

On the 6th day of September, 1917, Charles H. Martin sued the firm of W. W. Lanahan & Co: in the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City, and on the same day W. W. Lanahan & Co. brought suit against Charles H. Martin in the Superior Court of Baltimore City.

In the first case the alleged cause, of action was a conversion by the defendants of fifty shares of the capital stock of the Chalmers Motor Company and the plaintiff claimed to be entitled to recover damages for such alleged conversion.

In the second case the suit was upon the common counts for a balance found to be due to the plaintiffs of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bannon v. WarfieldCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875
  2. Merchants' National Bank v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1909
  3. Manning v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878
  4. Dietus v. FussCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1855
  5. Bostain & Kinstler v. De Laval Separator Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1901

3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Maryland Lumber Co. v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1954
  4. Abuc Trading & Sales Corp. v. JenningsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1926
  5. Kalb v. VegaCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1983

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