Cover v. Myers
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Carroll County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. The first five exceptions are sufficiently referred to in the opinion of the Court.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Carroll County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. The first five exceptions are sufficiently referred to in the opinion of the Court. Sixth Exception. — At the trial the plaintiff offered the twelve following prayers: 1. That on the pleadings and all the evidence as follows : If the jury believe from all the evidence that the defendant executed the promissory note given in evidence, as the same purports, and delivered the same to P. Huddle, the payee therein, or to any other person to be delivered to said Huddle, and the same was so delivered,…
1Opinion of the CourtAlvey, C. J.
This is an action brought by the appellant against the appellee to recover the amount of a promissory note, dated the 11th of July, 1887, for $150. The note was made payable on the first day of August, 1888, to P. Huddle, or hearer, at the First National Bank of Westminster. The note bears the indorsement on its hack, in blank, of William B. Thomas; though the date of the indorsement does not appear; nor is it shown under what circumstances or for what consideration the note was passed or transferred from Huddle to Thomas.
It appears that the note was given for the price of fifteen bushels of…
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