Ledford Construction Co. v. Smith

The appeal in this case is from a monetary decree in an equity suit entered by the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County against the appellant, Stanley B. Ledford (Ledford), and in favor of the appellee, A. H. Smith, trading as A. IT. Smith Sand & Gravel Co. (Smith), for $27,231.42, and costs. The amount just stated was the amount of the indebtedness of George E. Lloyd Company, Inc. (Lloyd), to Smith as of May 30, 1959, representing the balance then due on open account for materials sold by Smith to Lloyd, for the payment of which the court found that Ledford (and others) had assumed…