Hall v. United States Insurance
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from Baltimore County Court. This was an action of Assumpsit, commenced on the 31st August, 1837, by the U. S. Insurance Company, against the appellee. All errors of pleading were waived by consent.
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Appeal from Baltimore County Court. This was an action of Assumpsit, commenced on the 31st August, 1837, by the U. S. Insurance Company, against the appellee. All errors of pleading were waived by consent. It was agreed by the parties in this cause that the plaintiff may give in evidence, on the trial of this action, any facts or circumstances which would be admissible upon any special declaration, or count in a declaration, that the evidence to be offered would legally authorise; and that the defendant under the general issue of non assumpsit may give in evidence any matters which he could…
1Opinion of the CourtDorsey, J.
The suit before us was instituted to recover certain instalments on the stock of the United States Insurance Company. And to show the defendant’s liability for the payment thereof, after proving that Joseph P. Grant was an original subscriber for one hundred shares of the stock of the company, the plaintiff below gave evidence of the following transfer thereof to the defendant below, to wit:
« I hereby transfer to D. W. Hall an hundred shares of stock, *498now standing in the name of Joseph P. Grant on the books of the United States Insurance Company of Baltimore.
Witness my hand this 12th day of…
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