Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Utterbach

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 30, 1873PublishedCited by 42 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. The statement of the case as contained in the opinion of the Court, together with the arguments of counsel, will suffice to indicate the legal principles involved and the points decided. Two exceptions were taken hy the plaintiff — the first of which is stated in the opinion of the Court.

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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. The statement of the case as contained in the opinion of the Court, together with the arguments of counsel, will suffice to indicate the legal principles involved and the points decided. Two exceptions were taken hy the plaintiff — the first of which is stated in the opinion of the Court. Second Exception. — The plaintiff presented the following prayers: 1. If the jury find from the evidence that the defendant aided and assisted in procuring the arrest and prosecution of the plaintiff in the Criminal Court, and aided and contributed to said…

1Opinion of the CourtBowie, J.

The exceptions brought up by the appeal in this case, were taken in an action for malicious prosecution, instituted by the appellee, against the appellant, in the Superior Court of Baltimore City.

The general issue was entered, and the parties agreed “that all errors of pleading be waived, and either party be permitted to prosecute or defend, on any evidence in the cause applicable to any state of the pleadings.”

The appellee to maintain the issue on his part, offered in evidence a certified copy of a requisition from the Governor of Maryland, on the Governor of Virginia, accompanied by a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Munns v. De NemoursU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Pennsylvania · 1811
  2. Boyd v. CrossCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1872
  3. Potter v. SealeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1857
  4. Hall v. SuydamNew York Supreme Court · 1849
  5. Cecil v. ClarkeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1861

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Stewart v. SonnebornSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Montgomery Ward v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  3. Brewer v. MeleCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
  4. Kennedy v. CrouchCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  5. Palmer Ford, Inc. v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984

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