Farmers & Mechanics Bank v. Hunter

The material question in this case relates to the proper construction of a local law for Carroll County, sec. 16G of chapter 136, of the Acts of 1890, known as the Local Practice Act for that county.

The plaintiff below, who is the appellant here, brought a suit in the Circuit Court for Carroll County, against the defendants., Jesse B. Powder, Clara B. Powder and the appellee, Daniel W. Hunter, upon a promissory note, dated the 2nd day of July, 1901, and payable six months after date to the plaintiff, for the sum of three hundred and fifty dollars, payable at its banking house in Westminster,…