Clark v. Wootton
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeals from the Court of Common Pleas. Charles E. Kemp and wife, obtained a judgment on the 5th of October, 1882, against the Baltimore City Passenger Railway Company, for $10,000 for personal injuries to the wife. This judgment was affirmed by this Court on appeal, at October Term, 1883, (61 Md., 74.) The appellant, a judgment creditor of the husband, issued an attachment on her judgment and laid it in the hands of the Baltimore City Passenger Railway Company.
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Appeals from the Court of Common Pleas. Charles E. Kemp and wife, obtained a judgment on the 5th of October, 1882, against the Baltimore City Passenger Railway Company, for $10,000 for personal injuries to the wife. This judgment was affirmed by this Court on appeal, at October Term, 1883, (61 Md., 74.) The appellant, a judgment creditor of the husband, issued an attachment on her judgment and laid it in the hands of the Baltimore City Passenger Railway Company. Wootton and Tyson filed a claim, as assignees of Kemp and wife, to one-third of the fund in the hands of the garnishee, and Kate E.…
1Opinion of the CourtBryan, J.
Charles E. Kemp and wife, obtained a' judgment against the Baltimore City Passenger Bailway Company for bodily injuries to the wife. This judgment was attached by a creditor of the husband, and it was decided by the Court of Common Pleas that it was not attachable. The attaching creditor has appealed to this Court.
As the suit by Mr. and Mrs. Kemp, against the Bail-way Company, was brought before the passage of the Act of 1882, ch. 265, the rights of the parties to this controversy are not affected by that Act. By the common law it was necessary that husband and wife should join in every…
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