Charles v. Clagett
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington county. This was an attachment on warrant, sued out of the circuit court for Washington county, by the appellant, on the 15th of September 1851, to affect the lands and tenements, goods, chattels and credits, of one John A. Grimes, a non-resident debtor, returnable to the November term 1851, of said court.
Read the full summary
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington county. This was an attachment on warrant, sued out of the circuit court for Washington county, by the appellant, on the 15th of September 1851, to affect the lands and tenements, goods, chattels and credits, of one John A. Grimes, a non-resident debtor, returnable to the November term 1851, of said court. This attachment was levied on the 18th of September 1851, upon certain real estate in Washington county, as the property and estate of said Grimes. At the return term Samuel B. Clagett, the appellee, filed his petition in the cause, claiming the…
1Opinion of the Court
Mason, J.,
delivered the following opinion:
The present appeal comes before us upon an agreed statement of facts, It appears that the appellant, Charles, sued out an attachment against John A. Grimes, as a non-resident debtor, and caused the same to be laid upon certain real estate in Washington county as the property of the said Grimes. *87The appellee, to defeat said attachment, interposes a deed executed to him by the debtor, prior to the issuing of the attachment, and which was designed to embrace the same property. The single question submitted to us for adjudication is, whether this deed is…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Shaw v. LynesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1683
3Cited by13 opinions
- Simard v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2004
- Cockey v. Milne's lesseeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1860
- Kinsey v. DruryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1924
- Ressmeyer v. NorwoodCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1912
- Hunt v. Springfield Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.