State v. Bryant
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal as upon Writ of Error from the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. A demurrer was filed to the indictment in this case, and was sustained hy the Court below; whereupon this appeal as upon writ of error was taken hy the State.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
The Act of 1876, chap. 262, sec. 1, provides that all hills of lading, warehouse, elevator, or storage receipts, for goods and chattels of any kind stored or deposited, or acknowledged to he stored or deposited for any purpose in any warehouse, elevator or other place of storage or deposit in this State, “shall be and they are hereby constituted and declared to he negotiable instruments and securities, (unless it he provided in express terms to the contrary on the face thereof,) in the same sense as hills of exchange and promissory notes, and full and complete title to the property in said…
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