Horner v. Popplein

The question presented by this appeal is one of fact and arises upon proceedings in equity instituted by the appellee for the purpose of having canceled and released a number of magistrates’ judgments which purport to have been rendered against him by confession.

It was stated in the bill of complaint that a certain Albert N. Horner had recently placed on record fifteen judgments alleged to have been confessed by the complainant in favor of one John O. Poster before certain justices of the peace in Baltimore City, amounting to the sum of thirteen hundred and twenty-five dollars, the judgments…