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The Maryland Code, Public General Laws, 1888
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ART. 75.] FORMS OP DECLARATIONS ON CONTRACTS. 1099

Commencement of Declarations.

A. B., by S. T., his attorney (or in person, as the case may be),
sues C. D. for (here state the cause of action).

Conclusions of Declarations.

"And the plaintiff claims therefor" $——, (or if the action is.
detinue, brought to recover specific goods,) " the plaintiff claims
a return of the said goods, or their value, and $——, for their
detention;" (or if the action is replevin,) "the plaintiff claims
the return of the said goods," (when they have not been replevied,
and delivered,) "and $—— for their detention;" (or in cases-
where they have been delivered,) " the plaintiff claims said goods
and $—— for their detention."

Stirling v. Garritee, 18 Md. 468.

Statement of Causes of Action on Contracts.
The following statements of causes of actions for the common:
counts shall be sufficient, and the plaintiff may include two or
more of them in one count, but after the statement of the first
cause of action, each subsequent statement should begin with the
words " and for."

1. —— county, ss: A. B., by S. T., his attorney, sues C. D..
for money payable by the defendant to the plaintiff for goods sold
and delivered by the plaintiff to the defendant, and the plaintiff
claims therefor the sum of $——.

S. T., Plaintiff's Attorney.

Hewes v. Jordan, 39 Md. 472.

2. Money payable by the defendant to the plaintiff for goods

bargained and sold by the plaintiff to the defendant. (These
words "money payable, &c.," should precede money counts like
the 1st to the 13th, inclusive, but need only be inserted in the 1st.)

Merryman v. Rider, 34 Md. 98. Scott v. Leary, 34 Md. 398.

3. Work done and materials provided by the plaintiff for the
defendant at his request.

4. Money lent by the plaintiff to the defendant.

5. Money paid by the plaintiff for the defendant at his request.

6. Money received by the defendant for the use of the plaintiff.

 

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