McHugh & Associates v. Commercial & Farmers Bank

BISHOP, Judge.

In an action filed in the Circuit Court for Howard County, appellant partnership sought damages from appellee garnishee based on the latter’s alleged illegal seizure of appellant’s assets. The seizure was made after service on appellee of a writ of attachment emanating from a third party District Court judgment against one of the partners, individually. It is from judgment entered, after the court’s granting of appellee’s motion for summary judgment, that this appeal was filed.

On May 25, 1982, appellant opened in appellee’s bank a demand deposit checking account number…