Williams v. Drexel
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. Assumpsit brought by the appellee against the appellant, on the 15th of August 1857. The declaration contains six common money counts, and the seventh is upon a bill of exchange for $402.53, drawn by Thomas W. Williams, payable to the order of Thomas W. Williams, by him endorsed, and afterwards accepted by the defendant. Plea, that the defendant never was indebted to the plaintiff as alleged. Exception.
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Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. Assumpsit brought by the appellee against the appellant, on the 15th of August 1857. The declaration contains six common money counts, and the seventh is upon a bill of exchange for $402.53, drawn by Thomas W. Williams, payable to the order of Thomas W. Williams, by him endorsed, and afterwards accepted by the defendant. Plea, that the defendant never was indebted to the plaintiff as alleged. Exception. The facts of the case and the instruction asked for by the defendant and refused by the court, (Marshall, J.,) are fully stated in the opinion of this…
1Opinion of the CourtEccleston, J.
In this action of assumpsit, instituted by the appellee against the appellant, the declaration contains six common money counts, and a seventh upon a bill of exchange, the latter alleging that Thomas W. Williams, by his bill of exchange, then over due, dated the 4th day of April, 1857, and directed to the defendant, required the defendant to pay to the order of him,, the said Thomas W. Williams, $402.53, five days after-sight,'and endorsed the said bill of exchange to the plaintiff, and that the said defendant on sight of said bill of exchange *571accepted the same on the 7th day of April 1857,…
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