Legal Opinion

Messall v. Suburban Trust Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 30, 1966No. [No. 424, September Term, 1965.]PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHammond, C. J.

Barnes and McWieeiams, J'J., dissent. Dissenting opinion by Barnes, J., at page 511, infra.

Messall and Howe, the appellants, obtained a judgment for $34,484 against Merlands Club, Inc. and on July 29, 1964, laid an attachment in the hands of Suburban Trust Company in which Merlands had an account. Merlands had previously borrowed $11,800 from Suburban, the loan being evidenced by an unsecured promissory note dated September 25, 1963, payable at the rate of $400 per month on the twenty-fifth day, with 6°/o interest. An acceleration clause provided that upon nonpayment of any monthly…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. North Chicago Rolling Mill Co. v. St. Louis Ore & Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Thomas v. Hudson Sales Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1954
  3. Cole v. Randall Park Holding Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  4. Foley v. William Mason & Son ex rel. BirckheadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1854
  5. Eddy v. O'HaraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Cox v. General Electric Credit Corp. (In Re Cox)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 1981
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  4. Hoffman Chevrolet, Inc. v. Washington County National Savings BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  5. Bragunier Masonry Contractors, Inc. v. Catholic University of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2002

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