Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. Manning, Stimpson & Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 16, 1860PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Gourt of Baltimore City. Assumpsit brought on the 8th of July 1855, by the appellant against the appellees, for Work and labor done, and materials furnished by the plaintiff’s intestate for the defendants. Plea, non assumpsit. In the course of the trial, four exceptions Were tdken by the plaintiff to the rulings -of the court below, (Lee, J.,) all of which are fully stated in the opinion of this court.

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Appeal from the Superior Gourt of Baltimore City. Assumpsit brought on the 8th of July 1855, by the appellant against the appellees, for Work and labor done, and materials furnished by the plaintiff’s intestate for the defendants. Plea, non assumpsit. In the course of the trial, four exceptions Were tdken by the plaintiff to the rulings -of the court below, (Lee, J.,) all of which are fully stated in the opinion of this court. The verdict and judgment were in favor of the defendants, and the plaintiff appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtEccleston, J.

Wm. Reynolds, administrator of Alexander Paul, instituted this action of assumpsit, in the Superior Court of Baltimore city, against the defendants, Manning, Stimpson & Co., the present appellees,, to recover money alleged to be-due for work and labor done and materials-furnished, by Paul the intestate, for the defendants.

At thejrial four bills of exceptions were taken to the rul-. ingsjj of the co.urt. Three of them present questions in regard to the admissibility of evidence, offered on the part of the plaintiff; and the fourth is based ppop, an instruction given to. the jury, at the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pegg v. WarfordCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1855
  2. Crawford v. BrookeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1846
  3. M'Ilroy v. M'IlroySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1829
  4. Melvin v. MelvinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1854
  5. Stimmel v. UnderwoodCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1831

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Highberger v. StifflerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1864
  2. Culver v. MarksIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  3. National Fire Insurance v. CraneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1860
  4. J. A. Laporte Corp. v. Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1933
  5. Weaver v. LeimanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880

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