The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-10-28
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GILBERT NJ. BAsTABLE, rs. T. $. LONGACRE, CEN
TRIAL BANK OF VIRGINIA, d. VI. KYLE, !. CIV
HARRIS, and HENRY " HARRIS
n THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BAL
ATIM0RE CITY.-Septcmber Term, 1s5S-The bill of
COMPLAINT in this cause aIlepes that tIe defendant II :
Longacre had been from time time supplied with money
by the complainant with which to purchase cattle to be
sent to complainant to be sold by him commission That
shortly before the sixth day of May 1855 the defendant
Longacre applied to the complainant send him three
promissory notes of the complainant he by Long
acre in the purchase of some cattle which said Longace
at the same time informed complainant should be imme
datey sent to complainant sell commission accor
ding to the usage between them.
That complainant thereupon sent said Longacre, his
(compainants three promissory notes. each dated the
eth day of May 1885, and each for thousand dollars
payable to the order of said Longacrc forty, forty
and fifty days, respectively, after date
That said Longacre at the time of procuring said
from complainant, did not intend them for the pur
pose stated to complainant the time applying for
them, but intended to defraud the complainant
That shortly said notes were sent to said oacre
by complainant, Longacre suddenly and secretly left his
home in tn State of Virginia. and fled to parts Unknown
That said Longacre at the time said sent and
prior thereto, resided with the defendant D. NJ Kyle with
whom said Longacre connected in business and who
was perfectly of the purpose for which said
were sent to said Longacre and of the fact that ongace
had given no value for them That Longacre did not
the in the purchase cattle as they were intended
to be used but that after Longacre had fed the
try the notes deposited in the Central Bank Vir
gna at Staunton through the procurement of said Kyle
to be collected for the benefit and Of said Kyle who
had obtained them from said Longacre without giving
any value for them and with full knowledge of the
cumstances under which they sent to Longacrc.
That said notes deposited by said Kyle through his
agent the defendant Fulton in said Bank, to be to
Baltimore for collection said Kyle pretending that they
were to be collected for the purpose of paying for cattle
purchased by said Longacre with them be sent to the
complainant whereas in point of fact such cattle
purchased or sent to complainant by said LoDgacre
That said notes sent Baltimore for collection by
the defendant the said Central Bank and held
purpose by the defendant Samuel Harris Sons as Bank
at the time of filing this Bill of said having
matured the day of filing the Bill and the others run
ming to maturity. The Bill prays for an injunction di-
rected to the defendants Samuel Harris Sons restrain
them from returning said notes to said Central Bank
parting with them any one until the further order
the Court and for decree against the defendants
mandng said notes to be delivered to the complainant
And inasmuch as it represented that the said T. s.
Longacre and the Central Bank of Virginia resi-
dents of this State it thereupon this
October, A. d. 1858, adudged and ordered that
planan by causing copy of this order inserted
some newspaper published in Baltimore city in each
of four consecutive weeks next ensuing the date of this
der give notice to the said resident defendants of the
substance and object ofthe said Bill and warning them
appear in this Court in person by solicitor before
the twentythird day Of February 1859. the
premises and show if any they have why decree
ought not to pass prayed.
WM IT RI TTRNrR Clerk