Legal Opinion
Plitt v. Kellam
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided May 13, 1960No. [No. 196, September Term, 1959.]PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHammond, J.
The trial court struck out a judgment by confession in a suit by C. M. Plitt, the payee of a promissory note for $9,500 against the makers, Sidney Kellam and his wife Annette, then entered judgment for the Kellams for costs, and Plitt appealed.
Kellam was an accommodation endorser on a $6,600 note payable to one Epstein, which Plitt had bought, and also owed Plitt $5,200 which had been reduced to judgment. Plitt had sued Epstein and, after a motion for summary judgment for the plaintiff had been made and opposed, the $6,600, plus interest and fees, sued for was settled for $2,000 and an order…
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