Maury v. Coyle
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from tho Circuit Court for Prince George’s County. On the 22d of January, 1866, Dunning B. McNair, the grandfather of tho appellee, acting for his daughter, Annie Coyle, mother and guardian of the appellee, deposited with the appellants, hjyikprs and brokers in thTTcfEy'of Washington, for safe keeging,..thirteen coupon bonds of the United States, for $1000 each, dated the 1st of November, 1865, the interest thereon payable in gold semi-annually on the 1st of May and…
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Appeal from tho Circuit Court for Prince George’s County. On the 22d of January, 1866, Dunning B. McNair, the grandfather of tho appellee, acting for his daughter, Annie Coyle, mother and guardian of the appellee, deposited with the appellants, hjyikprs and brokers in thTTcfEy'of Washington, for safe keeging,..thirteen coupon bonds of the United States, for $1000 each, dated the 1st of November, 1865, the interest thereon payable in gold semi-annually on the 1st of May and November. Nothing, was ¿n_ha.receÍYed for keeping the -bonds. In April, 1866, McNair called at .the office of the…
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.
This action was brought by the appellee, to recover the value of certain coupon bonds of the United States, which had been deposited by the plaintiff with the appellants, Maury & Co., bankers, for safe keeping, and which were abstracted from their custody by Leonard Huyck, and were lost to the plaintiff ;
In the course of the trial below, a number of exceptions were taken by the appellants, which will be disposed of in their numerical order.
The first exception was abandoned by counsel in the argument.
The second bill of exceptions presents the question of the admissibility in evidence of the…
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