Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Boyd

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 2, 1868PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal in Chancery from Clinton Circuit. This was a creditor’s bill filed by complainant ■ against Boyd & Wiggins, and one Hodge, to compel said Hodge to account to complainant for the proceeds of a re-sale of certain real and personal property, which, it is alleged, was fraudulently sold by Boyd & Wiggins to Hodge with intent to defraud their creditors. The bill was taken as confessed by defendants, Boyd & Wiggins, and heard on pleadings alid proofs as to defendant, Hodge.

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Appeal in Chancery from Clinton Circuit. This was a creditor’s bill filed by complainant ■ against Boyd & Wiggins, and one Hodge, to compel said Hodge to account to complainant for the proceeds of a re-sale of certain real and personal property, which, it is alleged, was fraudulently sold by Boyd & Wiggins to Hodge with intent to defraud their creditors. The bill was taken as confessed by defendants, Boyd & Wiggins, and heard on pleadings alid proofs as to defendant, Hodge. A decree was entered for complainant, and from which Hodge appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Graves J.

The bill in this case alleges that on the 20th day of October, 1865, the complainant obtained judgment against the defendants, Boyd & Wiggins, in the Circuit Court, for-the County of Clinton, upon contract for two thousand and eighteen dollars and ninety cents damages, and costs; that on the second day of December following, an execution was issued thereon, and delivered to the Sheriff of said County of Clinton, and made returnable on the sixth day of February thereafter; that said execution, on the return day thereof, was returned wholly unsatisfied for want of property *129belonging to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Boyd v. DunlapNew York Court of Chancery · 1815
  2. Mowhawk Bank v. R. & P. AtwaterNew York Court of Chancery · 1830

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Morley Bros. v. StringerMichigan Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Scott v. ReedSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1885

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