Hampson v. Owens ex rel. Stow

Bowie, J.,

prepared the following opinion in his lifetime, and the same being concurred in after his decease *584by tbe Judges who participated in the hearing, it was-filed as the opinion of the Court.

Suit was instituted on the 10th of July, 1819, in the Baltimore City Court, by the appellee, (in the name of John A. Owens, use of Charles W. Stow,) against Joseph Hampson and John W. Backer, co-partners, trading as the Baltimore Lock Works.

The narr. contained the common counts, viz., 1st, for money payable by the defendants to the plaintiff for goods bargained and sold; 2nd, for work done and…