Legal Opinion

Willis v. Jones

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 13, 1882PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeals from the Circuit Court for Caroline County, in Equity. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

This bill was filed by the appellant to restrain execution of a judgment recovered against him by James M. Jones. The bill charges, that the complainant is entitled in equity to set off against it certain claims, aggregating more than the amount of the judgment, and therefore prays for an injunction restraining execution of the whole judgment. Upon the filing of the bill, the Court, on the lVth of April, 1880, passed an order granting an injunction restraining the defendants from proceeding with the . execution issued on the judgment, “ until they shall have first credited ” thereon the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ewell v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1877
  2. Willis v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875
  3. Hodges v. Planters' BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1835

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Kenyon v. BrightwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Stonesifer v. ShriverCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1904
  3. Bliss Ex Rel. Jackson v. BlissCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1918
  4. Horseman v. FurbushCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1915
  5. Warburton v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1910

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