Legal Opinion

Abraham & Straus v. Mercantile Trust & Deposit Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 23, 1897PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City (Dennis, J.), dismissing appellant’s petition.

1Opinion of the CourtPage, J.

In 1893 the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, upon a bill of Complaint filed by Isaac R. Trimble and others, passed an order appointing receivers to administer the assets of the Casualty Insurance Company. Many claims were filed and in the distribution many questions arose. The case came before this Court, and is now reported in 82 Md., p. 535, et seq. In the course of the opinion delivered in that case the Court uses these words : “ There must of necessity be many outstanding and unascertained claims pending against holders of the company’s policies, which claims may require some time for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McClellan v. CrookCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1848
  2. Thomson v. AlbertCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1860

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cahill v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1916
  2. Chayt v. Board of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1940
  3. Carrington v. Thomas C. Basshor Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
  4. Park Land Corp. v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1916
  5. Colonial Trust Co. v. GerkeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1911

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