Legal Opinion

Parker v. Sedwick

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 15, 1853PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Calvert County Court. This is the second appeal in this case, the first being reported in 4 Gill, 318. The suit was instituted by the appellant to recover money paid by him, as the surety of the appellee, on the latter’s bond, in Virginia, as administrator of Benjamin Sedwick.

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Appeal from Calvert County Court. This is the second appeal in this case, the first being reported in 4 Gill, 318. The suit was instituted by the appellant to recover money paid by him, as the surety of the appellee, on the latter’s bond, in Virginia, as administrator of Benjamin Sedwick. The declaration upon which the case was last tried was in debt, on simple contract for $1054.57, Some questions upon the pleadings were raised and argued in this court, but as the opinion takes no notice of them no further statement is deemed necessary. Two exceptions were taken by the plaintiff to the…

1Opinion of the CourtEccleston, J.

In this case a commission to take testimony was issued the 30th of April 1850, to three commissioners of Richmond, in Virginia. On the 3rd of May following, the attorney of the plaintiff gave to the attorney of the defendant, then in the city of Annapolis, the following notice: “Above is a copy of the interrogatories, which accompany the commission, in the case of S. H. Parker vs. J. C. Sedwick, issued from Calvert county court, to Samuel T. Pulliam, William Goddin and Edward C. Howard, of Richmond, Virginia. I further inform you that the testimony will be taken on Friday, the 10th inst., at…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Parker v. SedwickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1846

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Renick v. LudingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Hatton v. McClishCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1854

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