Smith v. Washington Gaslight Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The bill in this case was filed on the 8th of March, 1869, by the appellant.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The bill in this case was filed on the 8th of March, 1869, by the appellant. It charged that on the 18th of May, 1859, a contract was entered into between the appellee and one Charles 'Wilson, for the delivery to the latter of all the gas tar made by the former, and not wanted by it, for a specified purpose, from time to time, as called for by the latter, during the term of five years, the contract to be renewed at the end of that period for another like term ; that the consideration to be paid to the company by Wilson was five hundred dollars…
1Opinion of the CourtAlvey, J.
The bill in this case was filed to obtain an injunction to restrain execution on a judgment at law, and to have such judgment extinguished by set-off of alleged damages to which the appellant is supposed to be entitled as against the appellee.
Without determining whether the appellant’s right to the damages alleged is not concluded by the decision of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, recently affirmed on appeal by the Supreme Court of the United *17States, in the case of tlie appellant against the appellee, for specific performance, and compensation in damages for partial…
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