Wolffe v. Nall

The bill is filed by the appellant, as tbe assignee of a promissory note made by the appellee Nall, for the purchase-money of lands described in the bill. Title to the lands had not been made by the vendor; by bond or covenant, he had stipulated to convey on the payment of the purchase-money. The appellant claimed title to the note under a purchase and transfer from a receiver or trustee, appointed by a court of chancery to take charge and dispose of the assets of the vendor. The bill avers the note is due and unpaid; and the answer of the vendee denies tbe averment, setting up that the note…