Canton Co. v. Northern Central Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City : This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, granting an injunction, passed on the 29th day of April 1863, for the purpose of restraining the appellant from further prosecuting two suits at law, instituted by it against tbe appellee in the Superior Court of Baltimore City, and then pending before a referee to whom the same bad been referred, under a rule of said Court, onr of said actions being an…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City : This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, granting an injunction, passed on the 29th day of April 1863, for the purpose of restraining the appellant from further prosecuting two suits at law, instituted by it against tbe appellee in the Superior Court of Baltimore City, and then pending before a referee to whom the same bad been referred, under a rule of said Court, onr of said actions being an ejectment, and the other trespass quare clausum fregit. The material allegations of the bill of complaint are set forth…
1Opinion of the CourtCochran, J.
This appeal was taken from an order granting an injunction to restrain the appellant from prosecuting two actions at law, one in ejectment, and the other for trespass guare clausum fregit, brought in the Superior Court for Baltimore City, which, by an agreement of the parties to refer, were then pending before a referee.
A motion was made to dismiss the appeal, on the ground of alleged defects in the appellant’s answer to the bill of complaint. It was suggested, in the argument of this motion, that exceptions could not be taken to the answer of a *393corporation, and that the motion should he…
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