Powhatan Steamboat Co. v. Potomac Steamboat Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. This was an attachment sued out of the Superior Court of Baltimore City on the 20th of October, 1869, by the appellees against the property of Thomas Clyde, a non-resident.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. This was an attachment sued out of the Superior Court of Baltimore City on the 20th of October, 1869, by the appellees against the property of Thomas Clyde, a non-resident. The plaintiffs, in the last count of their short note, alleged that they “let to the defendant a wharf in Washington city, D. C., known as ‘ 7th street Wharf/ on account of rent of which there was due from the defendant to the plaintiffs the amount stated in the account thereto annexed, for the period of time therein named, viz: from April 1st, 1866, to Dec. 1st, 1866.” The…
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.
These appeals were taken, one of them from the judgment of condemnation, entered in favor of the appellees, at the January Term, 1870; and the other from the order of the Superior Court, passed on the 6th day of February, 1871, overruling and refusing the motion of the appellant, Thomas Clyde, to strike out and set aside the judgment oí' condemnation.
The appeals were taken on the 7th day of February, 1871.
First. The appeal from the judgment was not taken within the time prescribed by law. Formerly three years were allowed. Code, Art. 5, sec. 7; Mears vs. Adreon, 31 Md., 229. But by the Rules…
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