Legal Opinion

Gordon v. Matthews

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 9, 1869PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany County. Henry J. McNamee applied for the benefit of the Insolvent Laws of Maryland, on the 21st May, 1859, and Daniel Wineow was appointed trustee for the benefit of his creditors, and the appellants were the sureties on the bond of the trustee.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Allegany County. Henry J. McNamee applied for the benefit of the Insolvent Laws of Maryland, on the 21st May, 1859, and Daniel Wineow was appointed trustee for the benefit of his creditors, and the appellants were the sureties on the bond of the trustee. Upon the application of McNamee, the Court passed an order directing the trustee to sell the property of the insolvent on the following terms: the purchase money to be paid one-third cash, one-third in six months, and one-third in twelve months, the purchaser to give security for the deferred payments. On the…

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, J.,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe Court.

It appears from the record in this case, that Henry J. MeNamee applied for the benefit of the insolvent laws in May, 1859; that Daniel 'Wineow was appointed trustee for the benefit of his creditors, and the appellants became sureties on the trustee’s bond; that the property consisting chiefly of real estate, was sold by the trustee under order of the Court, in October, 1859, for @3,894.00, the terms of sale being one-third cash, one-third in six and one-third in twelve months, the credit payments to be secured by the bonds of the purchaser with…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Greenberg v. DunnCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
  2. Mealey v. PageCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1874

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