Legal Opinion

Trayhern v. Colburn

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 17, 1886PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. This was an action of assumpsit brought by the appellant a married woman, suing by next friend, against the appellee to recover a sum of money claimed to be due her by the defendants’ testatrix in her life-time. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

The first appeal in this case is reported in 63 Md., 99. The new trial was had under an agreement waiving all errors in pleading and authorizing the admission of any evidence that would be admissible upon any state of the pleadings. By the original and amended hill of particulars, Mrs. Trayhern, the plaintiff, claims that $11,176.62 was due to her hy Sophia E. Stimpson, the testatrix, for royalties received by said Sophia in her life-time from an ice pitcher patent in which the plaintiff claimed an interest, and for moneys advanced by the plaintiff to the deceased. After the plaintiff had…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1885
  2. Whitehurst v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1873
  3. Beall v. PearreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1859
  4. Cockey v. ColeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  5. State v. RamsburgCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Kromer v. FridayWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Mayor of Baltimore v. LinthicumCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1936
  4. Barrick v. HornerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1893
  5. Christopher v. SiskCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1918

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