De Bebian v. Gola
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeals from tbe Superior Court of Baltimore City. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. It was admitted in the Court below, at the hearing of the motions to quash, for the purposes of this appeal, that Octave Cal-vet, trading as J. Calvet & Co., John S. Brancker and Louis de Bebian, had duly issued attachments against Ernest de Merolla, as an absconding debtor, on debts due them respectively by said defendant; that the attachments were still pending, and that…
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Appeals from tbe Superior Court of Baltimore City. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. It was admitted in the Court below, at the hearing of the motions to quash, for the purposes of this appeal, that Octave Cal-vet, trading as J. Calvet & Co., John S. Brancker and Louis de Bebian, had duly issued attachments against Ernest de Merolla, as an absconding debtor, on debts due them respectively by said defendant; that the attachments were still pending, and that under their attachments the goods attached in the Grola case were seized by the sheriff, subject to the attachments that…
1Opinion of the Court
Stone. J.,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This is a contest between different attaching creditors of Ernest de Merolla, an absconding debtor. Cola, the appellee, attached certain property of Merolla, and the appellant De Bebían, another creditor of Merolla, moved to quash the attachment. The motion was overruled and an appeal taken. Several reasons have been assigned why the attachment should be quashed.
One of these reasons is, that in the affidavit made by Cola, the attaching creditor, the word “ dollars ” is omitted.
In the certificate of the affidavit made before the justice of the…
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