Horner v. Plumley

Albert N. Horner, the plaintiff below, brought suit against Ira Plumley and Elvencedore Plumley, his wife, September 8th, 1900, under sec. 312 of the charter of the city of Baltimore (being ch. 123 of the Act of 1898) upon ten promissory notes aggregating about $7,500, and purporting to be jointly eexcuted by both defendants, but without witnesses to either signature. Within the time prescribed by sec. 312, joint general issue pleas were filed, with the required affidavit made by the husband for himself and on behalf of his wife, setting forth that he was authorized to do so by her, and with…