Reynolds v. Appleman
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. The tacts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court. The verdict and judgment were for the plaintiffs, and the defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.
This is a suit upon a promissory note against the appellants as endorsers. It was originally instituted by Alpheus V. Appleman alone; afterwards'by an amendment his co-partner Asbury G. Appleman, the other appellee, was joined as co-plaintiff. The effect of the amendment was to deprive the defendants of the benefit of their plea of set-off, which they claimed against. Alpheus v. Appleman; but could not be availed of against the joint demand of the firm. No question arises under the plea of set-off. The note was drawn by M. D. Savin and C. E. Abbott, dated Sept. 20th, 1871, for $340, payable…
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