Legal Opinion

Leahy v. McManus

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 8, 1965No. [No. 149, September Term, 1964.]PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OppEnheimer, J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court..This appeal is from a judgment absolving the individual appellee from personal liability on a note of the corporate appellee, on the ground that the former signed in a representative capacity.

The note, dated April 15, 1957, reads: “—Eour months after date we promise to pay to the order of A. Hamilton Leahy— One Thousand and no/100—Dollars Payable at............ Without defalcation, value received, with interest.” There follows authority to confess judgment. The note bears the stamped name of Multi-Krome Color Process, Inc. (the corporation)…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Remsburg v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
  2. Belmont Dairy Co. v. ThrasherCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1914
  3. Cooper v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  4. Farmington State Bank v. DelaneySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
  5. Metropolitan Discount Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Chicago Title Insurance v. Allfirst BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006
  2. Stacy v. BurkeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1970
  3. Fanning v. Hembree Oil CompanySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1968
  4. First Safety Fund National Bank v. FrielMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1987
  5. Trupp v. WolffCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975

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