Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road v. Wheeler
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Apx’kaXí from the Superior Court of Baltimore City, Attachment on warrant, issued July 23rd, 1856, by the appellees, to affect the credits, &c., of the Central Ohio Railroad Company, and laid the next day in the hands of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, which appeared and pleaded nulla bona, and the case was tried October 6th, 1858. JUxceptioti: The claim of the plaintiffs, (citizens of Massachusetts,) on three acceptances, amounting to $3,502.61, was admitted.
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Apx’kaXí from the Superior Court of Baltimore City, Attachment on warrant, issued July 23rd, 1856, by the appellees, to affect the credits, &c., of the Central Ohio Railroad Company, and laid the next day in the hands of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, which appeared and pleaded nulla bona, and the case was tried October 6th, 1858. JUxceptioti: The claim of the plaintiffs, (citizens of Massachusetts,) on three acceptances, amounting to $3,502.61, was admitted. It was also admitted, that the defendant, the Central Ohio Railroad Company, is a non-resident incorporation, incorporated by…
1Opinion of the Court
Bowie, C. J.,
delivered the'opinion of this court.
The garnishees, to support'the issue on their part, offered in evidence that the Baltimore arid Ohio Rail Road and the Central Ohio Rail Road approach each other on opposite banks of the Ohio river, at Benwood and Bel Air, a few miles below the city of Wheeling, arid that goods and passengers, intended for transportation on both roads or parts of both of them, are transferred in either direction from one road to the other, by being carried across the Ohio by suitable ferry boats at Ben-wood and Bel Air aforesaid. That when the Central Ohio Rail…
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