Cherry v. Baker
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Howard county. Action, brought on the !2lh of July 1859, by the appellee against the appellant, to recover money paid and for professional services as a lawyer, rendered by the plaintiff to the defendant. The suit was originally brought in the Superior court of Baltimore city.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Howard county. Action, brought on the !2lh of July 1859, by the appellee against the appellant, to recover money paid and for professional services as a lawyer, rendered by the plaintiff to the defendant. The suit was originally brought in the Superior court of Baltimore city. The defendant appeared by counsel in that court, and the record shows that a commission to take testimony was issued, by consent, to H. C. Wright, of New York city, on the 13th of January 1858. The interrogatories of the plaintiff were sent with the commission, with the endorsement…
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, J.
In the progress of this cause a great many points were made and exceptions taken, ali of which are set out in the record and bills of exception. But in the argument in this court, most of them were abandoned, and are not, therefore, necessary to be noticed.
The only questions discussed before us, and upon which we are asked to reverse the judgment, arise upon the third and fifth bills of exception, and involve the question of the admissibility of tire evidence taken and returned under the commission executed in New York. The appellant contends that the commission issued irregularly, and not in…
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