THOMAS v. HOPKINS

[No. 107, October Term, 1955.]

209 Md. 321 (1956)

121 A.2d 192

THOMAS ET AL. v. HOPKINS ET AL, TRADING AS HOPKINS AND WAYSON

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Boss, with whom were Ernest N. Cory, Jr. and Cory & Boss on the brief, for appellants.

John W. Mitchell and George T. Burroughs for appellees.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.


HAMMOND, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellants moved to strike an enrolled judgment, based on a promissory note, for mistake, surprise, irregularity, deceit and fraud and the court refused the motion without hearing evidence, precipitating the appeal before us.

In January 1953, the plaintiffs below, the appellees here, sued on the promissory note signed by the appellants, William M. Thomas and Frances E. Wood, who later became Mrs. Thomas...

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