Ashland Towson Corp. v. West Side Savings Bank

Plaintiff is a Maryland corporation engaged in publishing a banker’s manual, and in its petition claims $200 due upon an alleged $500 advertising contract, substantially as follows:

“Bankers Manual

“Ashland Towson Corporation, Publishers

“An annual, $1.00, pocket directory of

Banks of the United States.

“We offer to feature the undersigned’s bank in an advertisement in this manual for five years, for Five Hundred ($500) Dollars, in five installments of $100 payable on delivery of one copy annually. The acceptor of this offer agrees that it is irrevocable, and the Notice at the bottom of this…