Legal Opinion

Logan v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 15, 1874PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. The nature of the case is stated in the opinion of the. Court. Reference may be also had to the same case heretofore tried in this Court, and reported in 33 Md., 1. First Exception. — In the trial of this cause, the plaintiff, to support the issues on its part joined, gave in evidence the writs from one to seventeen inclusive — this last writ was dated the 18th of July, 1865 — -with the returns thereon, and the amended…

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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. The nature of the case is stated in the opinion of the. Court. Reference may be also had to the same case heretofore tried in this Court, and reported in 33 Md., 1. First Exception. — In the trial of this cause, the plaintiff, to support the issues on its part joined, gave in evidence the writs from one to seventeen inclusive — this last writ was dated the 18th of July, 1865 — -with the returns thereon, and the amended docket entries of the same; also the bond of William Logan and others, dated 5th of December, 1854, together with the…

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

Suit was brought in this case on the 3d of December, 1859, on the official bond of William Logan, late sheriff of Washington County, executed on the 5th of Decern*187her, 1854, to recover fees placed in the hands of Logan, as sheriff, by Isaac Nesbitt, Clerk of the Circuit Court for that county. The original writ endorsed “State of Maryland, at the instance and for the use of Isaac Nesbitt,’’ vs. the principal and sureties on the bond, was returned “ non sunt.” Sixteen other successive writs were issued from term to term, all of which, except the last, were returned “tarde;” under the seventeenth…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hazlehurst v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  2. State ex rel. Justices of the Levy Court v. DorseyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1830

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Dashiell v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1877
  2. McMorris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  3. State v. KieferCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1899
  4. McMorris v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  5. Neel v. Webb Fly Screen Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1946

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