Blum v. Wettermark

Stayton, Associate Justice.—

This suit was brought by the appellants as creditors of Morris Crown and in behalf of all the other creditors, and alleged in substance that “ Crown, on December 3, 1880, being indebted to petitioners m various specified sums, executed a deed of assignment to Sharp E. Whitley for the benefit of his creditors, under the laws of Texas relative to assignments for the benefit of creditors. The deed of assignment was of all property (not exempt) for distribution among creditors who should accept their proportion of the estate and discharge the debtor, petitioners being…