Legal Opinion

Quynn v. Carroll

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 15, 1856PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appear from the Circuit Court for Prince Georges county. Assumpsit brought by the appellant, on the 14tb of October 1853, against the appellees as the administrators de bonis non of Michael B. Carroll, to recover the amount of an account for services alleged to have been rendered by tbe plaintiff as clerk and agent, for the deceased, for the period of eight years and eight months, at $500 per annum, commencing on the 1st of January 1843 and ending on the 31st of August 1851,…

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Appear from the Circuit Court for Prince Georges county. Assumpsit brought by the appellant, on the 14tb of October 1853, against the appellees as the administrators de bonis non of Michael B. Carroll, to recover the amount of an account for services alleged to have been rendered by tbe plaintiff as clerk and agent, for the deceased, for the period of eight years and eight months, at $500 per annum, commencing on the 1st of January 1843 and ending on the 31st of August 1851, with interest, making in all $5313.33|-. Pleas, non assumpsit and limitations. lsi Exception. The plaintiff proved by…

1Opinion of the CourtLb Grand, C. J.

This action was brought by the appellant to recover of the appellees, as administrators do bonis non of Michael B. Carroll, an amount claimed as due for services alleged to have been rendered, as clerk and agent for the period of eight years and eight months, at $500 per year, commencing on the 1st day of January 1843 and ending on the 31st day of August 1851, amounting to $4333.33 principal, and $980 interest, making in all $5313.33.

The writ issued on the 14th day of October 1853. In bar of the plaintiff’s right to recover, the defendants pleaded the statute of limitations. The plaintiff…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Guy v. TamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1847
  2. Turner v. EllicottCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1856

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. O'HARA v. KovensCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
  2. W., B. A. Elec. R.R. Co. v. MossCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1917
  3. Shipley v. ShillingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1887
  4. Brooke v. QuynnCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1859
  5. Wyeth v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1939

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