Walker v. Schindel
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception.—The plaintiff offered a prayer which is contained in the opinion of the Court.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception.—The plaintiff offered a prayer which is contained in the opinion of the Court. The defendant ashed the following instructions to the jury: 1. That according to the construction of the articles of agreement of copartnership read in evidence, the plaintiff became obligated to furnish for the firm or copartnership, the capital necessary to furnish the building (where the business was conducted) with all the necessary machinery and appliances essential for that purpose ; and if the jury…
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.
This is an. action of trover brought by the appellee against the appellant, to recover damages for the illegal conversion by the latter of certain trade fixtures in a distillery, which are described in the declaration.
The evidence clearly shows, and it has not been denied by the appellant, that the fixtures in question were purchased by the appellee, and put into the building by him as his property, under a contract with George E. Hammerslay, the owner of the building, with whom he had formed a copartnership for the purpose - of carrying on the distillery; by which contract it was expressly…
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