Maitland v. Citizens' National Bank
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. The suit in which this appeal is taken, was brought by the appellee against the appellant on an accommodation promissory note. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. .First Exception. Stated in the opinion of the Court. Second, Exception..
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. The suit in which this appeal is taken, was brought by the appellee against the appellant on an accommodation promissory note. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. .First Exception. Stated in the opinion of the Court. Second, Exception.. The plaintiff offered the following prayers : 1. If the jury shall find from the evidence, that the plaintiff had been in the habit of discounting drafts for the firm of Phillips & Maitland, prior to the 10th of January, 1872, and that upon that day the said firm applied to the plaintiff to discount…
1Opinion of the CourtAlvmt, J.
This appeal is taken from a judgment of the Superior Court of Baltimore City, rendered in an action on a promissory note, of which the defendant was maker, for *556$10,000, dated January 11th, 1872, payable four months after date, to the order of Phillips & Maitland, and hy them endorsed to the plaintiff. The note was protested for non-payment at maturity.
The declaration was in the usual form, and the pleas were, that the defendant never was indebted as alleged, and that he did not promise as alleged.
At the trial, two bills of exceptions were taken by the defendant; the first to the ruling of the…
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