MARYLAND NATIONAL BANK V. UNITED JEWISH APPEAL FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON, INC. 286 Md. 274 (1979) CASE BRIEF

MARYLAND NATIONAL BANK V. UNITED JEWISH APPEAL FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON, INC.
286 Md. 274 (1979)
NATURE OF THE CASE: Bank (D) filed an appeal from a decision that United (P) could collect the balance of a pledge made by the decedent.
FACTS: Polinger pledged $200,000 to P. The pledge was evidenced by a card signed by Polinger under date of 9 November 1974. It recited: In consideration of the obligation incurred based upon this pledge, I hereby promise to pay to the United Jewish Appeal the amount indicated on this card. He died. At the time of Polinger's death $133,500 was unpaid on his pledge. D disallowed the claim for the balance of the pledge. P filed a petition praying that the claim be allowed and moved for summary judgment. The court agreed with P and allowed the claim and D appealed.

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