Legal Opinion

Emerson v. C. Aultman & Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 13, 1888PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from tlie Superior Court of Baltimore City. The case is stated in the opinion of tlie Court. First Exception.—The plaintiff, to maintain the issues on its part, offered to prove by Urie Townsend, a member of the bar. of Baltimore, the note of George S. Powell, made the 1st of July, 1881, hy proving the signature of William R. Emerson, written on the back and face thereof, and the circumstances connected with the note at har and endorsement thereof; to this the…

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Appeal from tlie Superior Court of Baltimore City. The case is stated in the opinion of tlie Court. First Exception.—The plaintiff, to maintain the issues on its part, offered to prove by Urie Townsend, a member of the bar. of Baltimore, the note of George S. Powell, made the 1st of July, 1881, hy proving the signature of William R. Emerson, written on the back and face thereof, and the circumstances connected with the note at har and endorsement thereof; to this the defendant objected, but the Court (Brown, 0. J.,) overruled the objection and allowed the note and endorsement to go to the…

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

In this case an action of assumpsit was brought by the appellee against the appellant on the 1th of September, 1881. The declaration contains the common counts, and also a special count charging the defendant in the usual form as endorser of a promissory note dated the 1st of July, 1881, for $250, drawn by George S. Powell as maker, in favor of the plaintiff as payee, and payable on or before the 1st of January, 1883. The note is as follows:

“$250.00. Denton, Maryland, July 1st, 1881.
“On or before the first day of January, 1883, for value received in one Buckeye Self-Binder 6 ft., Ro.— I the…

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  1. Wyman v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1826

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