Thomas v. Price ex rel. Ward
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. Attachment on judgment. Thomas Ward, to whose use a judgment, obtained by John O, Price, against Paul Jones, had been entered, issued an attachment thereon, which was laid in the hands of the appellant. The appellant appeared and pleaded nulla bona. Two exceptions were taken to the rulings of the Court of Common Pleas, by the garnishee, which will be found sufficiently stated in the opinion of this Court.
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Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. Attachment on judgment. Thomas Ward, to whose use a judgment, obtained by John O, Price, against Paul Jones, had been entered, issued an attachment thereon, which was laid in the hands of the appellant. The appellant appeared and pleaded nulla bona. Two exceptions were taken to the rulings of the Court of Common Pleas, by the garnishee, which will be found sufficiently stated in the opinion of this Court. Judgment was rendered against the garnishee, and he prosecuted this appeal. The cause was argued before Bartol, C. J., Grasos, Miller and Robinson, J.
1Opinion of the CourtGrason, J.
Two exceptions were taken to the rulings of the Court below, by which certain evidence offered by the appellant, was not permitted to go to the jury, and which constitute the grounds of this appeal.
*484The Court below refused to permit the witness, Hancock, to read to the jury, as evidence to sustain the garnishee’s case, certain entries in a book, made by him, not from his own knowledge of the transactions between the garnishee and Paul Jones, nor of the correctness of the itepis of the charges in the account of the former against the latter, but made exclusively from what was read to him by the…
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