Creamer v. Stephenson
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore city. Debt brought, on the 30th of August 1856, by the appellee1 against the appellant, upon a bond of indemnity, given by the defendant to the plaintiff,, in the penalty of $2000, dated the 3rd of December 1853, and in which are the following recitals.and conditions: “Whereas, the above bounden Thomas Creamer, by deed bearing even date with these presents, hath conveyed to said Stephenson a certain tract of land, situated on the…
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore city. Debt brought, on the 30th of August 1856, by the appellee1 against the appellant, upon a bond of indemnity, given by the defendant to the plaintiff,, in the penalty of $2000, dated the 3rd of December 1853, and in which are the following recitals.and conditions: “Whereas, the above bounden Thomas Creamer, by deed bearing even date with these presents, hath conveyed to said Stephenson a certain tract of land, situated on the Tide Water canal in Harford county, and hath covenanted to warrant and defend the same .to the said Stephenson and his…
1Opinion of the Court
Le Grand, C. J.,
delivered ibe opinion of this court.
This action was brought by the appellee against the appellant on a bond, given by the appellant, for the indemnification of the appellee, under the following circumstances: Stephenson (the plaintiff below) purchased land from Creamer (the defendant). A person, of the name of Tome, having obtained judgment against a person, named Adams, from whom Creamer had previously purchased this land, an attachment, on the judgment recovered by Tome against Adams, was issued and laid in the hauds of Stephenson, and also on the lands. The design of the…
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