Warner v. Rice
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. Frederick Rice and John Henry Knell, Jr., trustees of Frederick Lewis, obtained a judgment by default against George Warner in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. The judgment was extended by the Court for the plain tiff for §2162.40. An attachment was issued on said judgment, directed to the sheriff of Baltimore City, and laid in the hands of Caleb Warfield and others as garnishees of George Warner.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. Frederick Rice and John Henry Knell, Jr., trustees of Frederick Lewis, obtained a judgment by default against George Warner in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. The judgment was extended by the Court for the plain tiff for §2162.40. An attachment was issued on said judgment, directed to the sheriff of Baltimore City, and laid in the hands of Caleb Warfield and others as garnishees of George Warner. The interest attached consisted of reversions or ground rents devised by the will of the defendant’s father and allotted to the defendant in…
1Opinion of the CourtAlvey, C. J.
This case presents the question, whether the interest or estate of George Warner, the debtor, in certain property embraced in a deed of trust made by himself and wife, and others, to Joseph A. Sprigg, is liable to attachment or execution for his debts. The deed bears date the 18th of Sept., 1877, and the judgment upon which the attachment issued was rendered several years after the deed was made and recorded.
It appears that the late George Warner, Jr., who died in 1877, willed his.property to trustees to be divided by them among his three children in certain proportions; and after the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Nichols v. EatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Tolson v. TolsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1838
- Warner v. SpriggCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
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