Legal Opinion

Eckenrode v. Chemical Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 9, 1880PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Carroll County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exceptions. — At the trial it was admitted that the defendant was a corporation incorporated under the Act of 1868, ch. 471, the General Incorporation Law of the State of Maryland.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Carroll County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exceptions. — At the trial it was admitted that the defendant was a corporation incorporated under the Act of 1868, ch. 471, the General Incorporation Law of the State of Maryland. First Exception. — The plaintiff then offered to prove that the paper set forth as the contract in the opinion of the Court, was in the hand-writing of W. C. Matheson, and that the signature thereto was in his hand-writing, and that the signature of defendant was in defendant’s hand-writing, and that said Matheson was…

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

In this case an action was brought by the appellee, a corporation incorporated under the General Incorporation Law of the State, to recover damages from the appellant in consequence of his failure and refusal to comply with the terms of the following contract:

“Taneytown, Md., May 15th, 1819.
“We have this day contracted with Mr. T. H. Eckenrode of this place for the manufacture of two hundred tons of phosphate by bis formula and to be branded with his brand. The goods to he manufactured between July 15th *57and July 30th, 1879. T. H. Eckenrode is to superintend the making of it. These goods are…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Black v. WoodrowCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1874
  2. Dugan v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1872
  3. Whelan v. CookCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  4. Carroll's Lessee v. Granite Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1857
  5. Curtis v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1863

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. M & R Contractors & Builders, Inc. v. MichaelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
  2. Black River Lumber Co. v. WarnerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  3. J. A. Laporte Corp. v. Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1933
  4. Williams v. New York Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
  5. Devoine Co. v. International Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1927

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