Legal Opinion

Farmers & Merchants' National Bank v. Jenkins

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 11, 1886PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. This appeal is taken by a creditor of the firm of T. Robert Jenkins & Sons, from a pro forma decree of the Court below, (Phelps, J.) ratifying an auditor’s count allowing the wife of T. Robert Jenkins, as an individual creditor of her husband, a large sum of money out of the individual estate of the latter. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

On the 18th of April, 1884, the firm of T. Robert Jenkins & Sons made an assignment of their individual and partnership property for the benefit of creditors. The entire property of the firm belonged to T. Robert Jenkins, the father', the sons having no other interest than a share of the profits.

This suit grows out of a claim of $51,882.64, filed with the assignee, by the wife of T. Robert Jenkins, for money and property which belonged to her, and which was appropriated by her husband, under a promise to repay her, or to invest the same for her use.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bowie v. StonestreetCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1854
  2. Kuhn v. StansfieldCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  3. Anderson v. TydingsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1855
  4. Turton v. TurtonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1854
  5. Bayne v. State ex rel. EdelenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Morris Lipsitz, and Morris Lipsitz and Helen Lipsitz v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
  2. Brell v. BrellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1923
  3. Diggs v. McCulloughCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1889
  4. Jenkins v. MiddletonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
  5. Burleigh v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984

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