Brunswick Terminal Co. v. National Bank of Baltimore
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maryland
Demurrer to Defendant’s Plea, of the Maryland Statute of Limitations.
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS, District Judge.
TMs is a suit in equity by creditors of the Brunswick State Bank of Georgia, who are citizens of Georgia, against the National Bank of Baltimore, a citizen of Maryland, to enforce a statutory liability imposed by the statute of Georgia upon stockholders in the Brunswick State Bank. The defendant has pleaded the Maryland statute of limitations applicable to actions of assumpsit or on the case, or actions of debt on simple contracts, which requires the suit in such cases to be commenced within three years. The complainants demur to this plea. The questions now before the…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- The HarrisburgSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
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- Terry v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Brunswick Terminal Co. v. National Bank of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1900
- Keehn v. RauchDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1944