Legal Opinion

Gottschalk v. Stein

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 18, 1888PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. This appeal was taken by the defendant from an order granting a preliminary injunction. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

The complainants, we all agree, are entitled to a specific performance of this contract, and this being-so, they are entitled also to an injunction to restrain the defendant from collecting the promissory notes which he agreed to sell and transfer to them. Now what are the facts? The firm of Weiller & Son, composed of Hannah Weiller and her two sons, being in failing circumstances, made an assignment of all their property to J oseph Leopold, in trust for the benefit of their creditors. Afterwards, at a meeting of the creditors, held for the purpose of considering a compromise'offered by the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hankey v. AbrahamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  2. Robinson v. CathcartU.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia · 1825

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Washington County Water Co. v. Mayor of HagerstownCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1911
  2. Eastern Rolling Mill Co. v. MichlovitzCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1929
  3. Ryan v. McLaneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1900
  4. Haldas v. Commissioners of CharlestownCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1955
  5. Baltimore Skate Manufacturing Co. v. RandallCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1910

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