Hopkins v. Boyd
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. Assumpsit brought by the appellant, as endorsee, against the appellee and William Rogers, partners, trading under the firm name of “Rogers & Boyd,” as makers of the four several promissory notes mentioned in the opinion of this court. The declaration also contained an insimul computassent count, and the common money counts. The defendants severed in their pleas, each pleading non assumpsit. Exception.
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Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. Assumpsit brought by the appellant, as endorsee, against the appellee and William Rogers, partners, trading under the firm name of “Rogers & Boyd,” as makers of the four several promissory notes mentioned in the opinion of this court. The declaration also contained an insimul computassent count, and the common money counts. The defendants severed in their pleas, each pleading non assumpsit. Exception. The plaintiff having given notice at the bar, during the trial, to produce the note for $364.26, dated the 24th of May 1851, proved, by Boioerman, that…
1Opinion of the Court
Lr Grand, C. J.,
delivered the following opinion in the case:
*116This was an action of assumpsit. In addition to the common money counts the declaration contained special counts on several promissory notes, one dated the 24th day of May 1851, drawn to the order of William Simms, and by him endorsed for $364.26, payable six months after date. The other special counts are respectively on three notes, dated the 31st day of December 1851, each, made by the appellees and endorsed by William Simms; one for $125.24, payable sixty days after date; one for $124.45, payable four months after date, and the…
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