Legal Opinion

Phettiplace v. Sayles

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island

Decided November 15, 1826PublishedCited by 9 opinions

[This was a bill in equity by Ebenezer Phet-tiplace against Daniel Sayles and Hardin Sayles, for relief.]

1Opinion of the Court

STORY, Circuit Justice.

This is a suit in equity, brought by the plaintiff, a judgment creditor of the defendant, Daniel Sayles, to set aside a release and composition discharging the debt, and to obtain other relief against the judgment debtor, and also against his son, the co-defendant, Hardin Sayles, as the asserted owner of certain real and personal estate of his father, under a conveyance made to defraud creditors. The circumstances of the case are as follows: The plaintiff commenced suits for the recovery of the debts due him from the defendant, Daniel Sayles, in May, 1817, and obtained…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Crawford v. NealSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Fuller v. J. B. Brewster & Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1880
  3. Hempstead v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1856
  4. Audiffren Refrigerating Mach. Co. v. General Electric Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1917
  5. Helms v. . HoltonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1910

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