Legal Opinion

Ecker v. Bohn

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 22, 1876PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Frederick County. This suit was instituted to recover from the appellant a sum of money alleged to he due by Jacob S. Bohn to the appellee.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Frederick County. This suit was instituted to recover from the appellant a sum of money alleged to he due by Jacob S. Bohn to the appellee. The amended narr. alleged that Jacob S. Bohn was indebted to the plaintiff for money paid by the plaintiff for the said Bohn, and the same, was well known to the defendant; that said Bohn conveyed and transferred his equitable interest in certain real estate lying in Frederick County, to the defendant; that said Bohn at the time of such transfer and assignment was insolvent, and the same was well known to the defendant;…

1Opinion of the CourtGrason, J.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court for Frederick County, and the record shows the same looseness and *287irregularity in the pleadings, which we have taken occasion to condemn in the opinion of this Court, filed at the present term in the case of Norwood vs. The State, ante p. 68. Trusting that what we there said of such practice will have the effect of remedying it, we shall proceed to consider such of the questions, presented upon the record, as we deem material to the decision of this case.

Upon the demurrer it was contended that the declaration was insufficient to justify a recovery,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hartle v. StahlCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1867

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Smith v. EastonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880
  2. Horner v. FrazierCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880
  3. McGlynn v. ScottNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Schroeder v. FinkCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1883
  5. Miller v. Havre De Grace Banking & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1946

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