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FORD MOTOR CREDIT v. FARMERS NAT'L BANK

[No. 114, September Term, 1971.]

263 Md. 696 (1971)

284 A.2d 431

FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY v. THE FARMERS NATIONAL BANK OF ANNAPOLIS ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 14, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Thieblot, with whom were Allen, Thieblot & Alexander on the brief, for appellant.

Submitted on brief by R. Tilghman Brice, III, for appellees.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, FINAN, SINGLEY and SMITH, JJ.

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

This appeal involves the right of a garnishee who has filed a plea of nulla bona which the attaching creditor does not contest to have the court award him a reasonable counsel fee under Maryland Rule G52 d, reading:

"If upon a plea of nulla bona, judgment shall be entered for the garnishee, the plaintiff shall be adjudged to pay to the garnishee an attorney...

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