Legal Opinion

German Security Bank v. Jefferson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 17, 1874PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Case 25 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED Charter of appellant, act of December 26,1867. Burrill on Assignments, 522, 491, 492. Story’s Equity, secs. 5645, and c547. James’s Bankrupt Law, page 94. 2 Duvall, 171, Northern Bank of Ky. v. Keizer. 2 Duvall, 482, Whitehead v. Chadwell. 5 Bush, 98, Howell, Gano & Co. v. Commercial Bank. 1 Hilliard on Torts, 885, section 108. 18 B. Mon. 115, Logan v. Anderson. 27 Penn.

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Case 25 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED Charter of appellant, act of December 26,1867. Burrill on Assignments, 522, 491, 492. Story’s Equity, secs. 5645, and c547. James’s Bankrupt Law, page 94. 2 Duvall, 171, Northern Bank of Ky. v. Keizer. 2 Duvall, 482, Whitehead v. Chadwell. 5 Bush, 98, Howell, Gano & Co. v. Commercial Bank. 1 Hilliard on Torts, 885, section 108. 18 B. Mon. 115, Logan v. Anderson. 27 Penn. St. (8 Casey) 42, Keims’s appeal. 22 Penn. St. 41, Morris v. Ohvine. 32 Howard’s Practice Rep. 426, Midgely v. Slocumb. CITED Story’s Equity, section 557.…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE LINDSAY

delivered the opinion oe the court.

H. G. and Fred "Vanseggern failed in business, and pursuant to an agreement with their creditors they each made a deed of assignment to Henry T. Jefferson. These conveyances were made for the benefit of all their creditors “pro rata, or according to the rights of each creditor, no priorities or liens . . . existing to be . . . disturbed, nor any preference or advantage to any creditor to be created to the prejudice of other creditors.”

The objects of the assignments are further explained in this language: “ But the conveyance to said Henry T.…

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  2. Bank of Louisville v. LockridgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892
  3. Hibler v. Davis's administratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1877
  4. Spratt's Ex'x v. First National BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1886
  5. New Albany Woolen Mills v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896

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