Crippen v. Rogers
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Bill in Equity, for an injunction restraining the defendants, Rogers, Wood, Loring & Co., from prosecuting their action against Potter, White & Bayley; also restraining the defendant-Nutter from applying the proceeds of property attached by him as deputy sheriff in satisfaction of any judgment that may be recovered in said action; also restraining the defendants Dunn, Allen, and Bullens, assignees in insolvency in Massachusetts of the estate of Potter, White & Bayley, from…
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Bill in Equity, for an injunction restraining the defendants, Rogers, Wood, Loring & Co., from prosecuting their action against Potter, White & Bayley; also restraining the defendant-Nutter from applying the proceeds of property attached by him as deputy sheriff in satisfaction of any judgment that may be recovered in said action; also restraining the defendants Dunn, Allen, and Bullens, assignees in insolvency in Massachusetts of the estate of Potter, White & Bayley, from attempting to recover under the deed of assignment to them in the insolvency proceedings the property attached by Nutter.…
1Opinion
"Personal property has no locality, but is subject to the law which governs the person of the owner, except in cases which directly militate against the particular laws of the country in which it happens to be located." Saunders v. Williams, 5 N.H. 213, 214. "The general rule is, that a transfer of personal property, which is valid by the law of the owner's domicile, will operate to convey the property wherever it may be situate." Sanderson v. Bradford, 10 N.H. 260, 263. "In the absence of ancillary administration or statutory prohibition, the domiciliary administrator or executor has…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hanford v. PaineSupreme Court of Vermont · 1860
- Luce v. Manchester & Lawrence RailroadSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1885
- Saunders v. WilliamsSuperior Court of New Hampshire · 1830
- Eddy v. WinchesterSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1880
- Sanderson v. BradfordSuperior Court of New Hampshire · 1839