Norris v. Graham
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Frederick County. This was a proceeding by attachment on warrant, instituted on the 14th of January, 1868, by the appellee against the appellant, a non-resident. The short note stated that the suit was “instituted to recover the sum of $225, due and owing from the defendant to the plaintiff’ for forty-five cords of wood, furnished a certain Joel R. Bollinger, on the credit and guaranty of the defendant.”
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Frederick County. This was a proceeding by attachment on warrant, instituted on the 14th of January, 1868, by the appellee against the appellant, a non-resident. The short note stated that the suit was “instituted to recover the sum of $225, due and owing from the defendant to the plaintiff’ for forty-five cords of wood, furnished a certain Joel R. Bollinger, on the credit and guaranty of the defendant.” The defendant pleaded that he never was indebted and never promised as alleged; and that the goods, &c. furnished, as alleged in the plaintiff’s declaration,…
1Opinion of the CourtBrent, J.
In'this case the appellee, who was plaintiff below, instituted proceedings in attachmenPto recover from the appellant the value of forty-five cords of wood furnished to a third party. At the trial of the short note case, the plaintiff, after the testimony was closed, offered two prayers, — both of which were granted by the Court, — and the defendant four — the first and fourth of which were granted, and the second and third refused. To this action of the Court the defendant excepted, and the questions presented on this appeal arise upon the instructions granted on behalf of the plaintiff, and…
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