Legal Opinion

Ridgely v. Wilmer

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided July 1, 1903PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from a decree of Circuit Court No. 2, of Baltimore City (Dobler, J.); dismissing the bill of complaint “without prejudice to the plaintiff to file a new bill with the proper parties.” One of the notes referred to in the opinion of the Court was as follows : $33. Baltimore, Md., Jan’y 13, 1902. Thirty days after date promise to pay to the order of James A. Galloway, thirty-three dollars and- cents at value re- ceived, with interest from date.

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Appeal from a decree of Circuit Court No. 2, of Baltimore City (Dobler, J.); dismissing the bill of complaint “without prejudice to the plaintiff to file a new bill with the proper parties.” One of the notes referred to in the opinion of the Court was as follows : $33. Baltimore, Md., Jan’y 13, 1902. Thirty days after date promise to pay to the order of James A. Galloway, thirty-three dollars and- cents at value re- ceived, with interest from date. And on default of payment, at maturity, of the principal and interest of this promissory note, I we agree that judgment by confession may, at…

1Opinion of the CourtPage, J.

The bill of complaint of the appellant sets forth that three judgments were entered by a Justice of the Peace, Lucchesi, one of the defendants, in favor of the appellee Wilmer, and three judgments against James A. Galloway. That these judgments were obtained on the following facts: Ridgely, on the 19th of December, 1900, borrowed from Wilmer thirty dollars and gave him his note for $33; in February, 1901, he borrowed ten dollars and gave his note, endorsed by Galloway, for $11] and on December 27th, 1900, borrowed ten dollars and gave his note, endorsed by Galloway for $11. Copies of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Dunnock v. DunnockHigh Court of Chancery of Maryland · 1852
  2. Kerr v. WattsSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  3. Sloan v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1890
  4. Small v. MarburgCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1893
  5. Gibson v. McCormickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1838

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pritchard v. MyersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
  2. Wilmer v. RidgelyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1917

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