Legal Opinion

Power v. Allied Asphalt Products Corp.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 4, 1932No. [No. 26, January Term, 1932.]PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOffutt, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment'by default entered in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County in favor of the Allied Asphalt Products Corporation, the appellee, against Elmore Power, the appellant. The action was brought under the Speedy Judgment Act of that county, chapter 513, Acts 1916, p-. 1059, on two construction contracts, and the alleged default was the failure of the defendant to file an affidavit of defense sufficient to- meet the requirements of that act.

The declaration contained three counts. In the first, the plaintiff alleged that the parties entered into- a written…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Grannis v. . StevensNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. Close v. Southern Maryland Agricultural Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1919
  3. Southern Street Railway Advertising Co. v. Metropole Shoe Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1900
  4. Black v. Bank of WestminsterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1903
  5. Davis v. RandallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Co. v. FishCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  2. Foreman v. Melrod Ex Rel. Krick of Maryland, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1970
  3. Petite v. Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1945
  4. Sherwood Distilling Co. v. Heat & Power Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  5. Winslow v. AtzCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1935

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