Black v. Bank of Westminster
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Carroll County (Jones, C. J.) Plaintiff's ist Prayer. — That if the jury find from the evidence the incorporation of the United Milk Producers’ Association of Baltimore City, the payee of the notes sued on in this case, given in evidence; that the defendant was a member of said association ; that said notes were delivered by the defendant to said association, and that before the maturity of .either of said notes, said association, by its…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Carroll County (Jones, C. J.) Plaintiff's ist Prayer. — That if the jury find from the evidence the incorporation of the United Milk Producers’ Association of Baltimore City, the payee of the notes sued on in this case, given in evidence; that the defendant was a member of said association ; that said notes were delivered by the defendant to said association, and that before the maturity of .either of said notes, said association, by its treasurer, James B. Councilman, if they so find, endorsed the notes sued on in blank and delivered the same, with other…
1Opinion of the CourtPearce, J.
This suit was brought by the First National Bank of Westminster to recover from Levi Black the amount due upon two negotiable promissory notes for $100 each, made by him and payable to the order of the United Milk Producers’ Association, now an insolvent corporation, in six and twelve months respectively from date. The declaration, which contains the common counts and a special count upon each of said notes, alleges that they were endorsed to the plaintiff by the payee before its insolvency. The defendant pleaded never indebted as alleged, ánd never promised as alleged, and subsequently filed…
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