Seldner v. Mount Jackson National Bank
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. This action was brought against Eva Seldner and Lippman Seldner, copartners, trading as L. Seldner & Son. Eva Seldner only appeared and made defence. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. First Exception. — This exception related to the admissibility of evidence.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. This action was brought against Eva Seldner and Lippman Seldner, copartners, trading as L. Seldner & Son. Eva Seldner only appeared and made defence. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. First Exception. — This exception related to the admissibility of evidence. Second Exception. — The plaintiff submitted the following prayers: 1. That if the jury find from the evidence that prior to, and at the date of, the execution of the note in question, the defendant, Lippman Seldner, was a member of the firm of L. Seldner & Son, composed of…
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
The appellee is the holder of a promissory note for $3500, dated March 5th, 1885, drawn by G-. S. P. Triplett, and payable four months after date to the order of L. Seldner & Son. The note was endorsed by L. Seldner & Son and discounted for them by the Merchants’ Bank ’ of Baltimore, and was sent to appellee Bank for collection» A few days before its maturity, the appellee wrote to the chief clerk of the firm of L. Seldner & Son in regard to the payment of the note, and on the 8th July, 1885, the day of its maturity, received the following telegram:
“If G-. S. P. Triplett will meet his note…
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