Legal Opinion

Craig v. Wroth

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 6, 1877PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cecil County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

The appellant recovered a judgment against Turner and issued an attachment upon it by way of execution, which was laid in the hands of the appellee, Wroth, who was summoned as garnishee. On this, a judgment of condemnation was rendered in 1865, and on this judgment a scire facias to revive it, was issued in June, 1872. In March, 1874, the appellee moved to strike out the judgment and filed as reasons for his motion, that it was obtained by fraud, surprise, and mistake. This motion was heard and argued in the Court below in October, 1874, and then held under curia until March, 187 6, when the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kemp v. CookCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1861
  2. Rutherford v. PopeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1860
  3. Graff v. Merchants & Miners Transportation Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1862
  4. Montgomery v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1863

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Phillips v. NegleySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Deering v. QuiveyOregon Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Harvey v. SlacumCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
  4. Massie v. . HaineySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1914
  5. Bonnifield v. ThorpDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1896

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