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Legal Documents Related to a Lawsuit Between Thomas Phillips and Jacob I. Cohen, Jr., Baltimore, Maryland, 1861

This archival collection comprises three legal documents from Baltimore, Maryland, dated September 1861. These documents pertain to a lawsuit initiated by Thomas Phillips against Jacob I. Cohen, Jr. Phillips's suit concerns approximately $2500 worth of store merchandise and fixtures. The documents include the complaint filed by Phillips, a writ of summons to the Sheriff of Baltimore City, and Cohen's response to the complaint. The case was filed in the Superior Court of Baltimore City. The documents offer insights into legal practices and commercial disputes in 19th-century Baltimore.

Associated People/Businesses

Cohen, Jacob I., 1789-1869
Phillips, Thomas
COHEN, JACOB I. JR., (1789-1869)

Geography

Baltimore

Subjects

Actions and defenses
Commercial law

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 2