Hairgrove v. Millington
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Shawnee District Comet. Millington & Orrison, partners as Millington & Co., filed their petition against Hairgrove and Murphy, alleging that they were judgment creditors of Hairgrove/ that they had caused an execution to issue against said EL, and placed tbe same in tbe bands of tbe sheriff of Shawnee county, who bad returned said execution endorsed “No property found whereon to levy;” tbat on-tbe 1st day of January, 1866, tbe said Hair-grove, being insolvent,…
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Error from Shawnee District Comet. Millington & Orrison, partners as Millington & Co., filed their petition against Hairgrove and Murphy, alleging that they were judgment creditors of Hairgrove/ that they had caused an execution to issue against said EL, and placed tbe same in tbe bands of tbe sheriff of Shawnee county, who bad returned said execution endorsed “No property found whereon to levy;” tbat on-tbe 1st day of January, 1866, tbe said Hair-grove, being insolvent, executed and delivered to bis co-defendant Jolvn H. Mmephy an instrument purporting to be an assignment of all bis property…
1Opinion of the Court
*482The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action brought by D. A. Millington & Co., to set aside an assignment of properly made by Asa Hairgrove to John H. Murphy for the benefit of Hair-grove’s creditors, on the grounds that the assignment was irregular, illegal, and made for the purpose of defrauding Hairgrove’s creditors, among which were said Millington & Co. The judgment was for the plaintiffs below; and the defendants below, Hairgrove and Murphy, bring the case to this court. They assign in their petition in error fourteen errors, but in their brief they reduce…
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