Frank v. Zeigler
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Cabell County. Actions by Frank & Adler and others against J. Zeigler, and by Bohm Bros. & Co. against the same and other defendants. The causes were consolidated. From the decree, Burgunder Bros. & Co. and others appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Brannon, Judge:
Jacob Zeigler for years prior to 1896 carried on, the business of a merchant, selling chiefly ready-made clothing; having one store at Huntington and one at Charleston, the average stock in each being about the value of ten thousand -dollars. He owned a storehouse in Huntington, valued at five thousand dollars, which was under a lien for about that amount. In May, 1896, he was very deeply indebted, —far beyond his assets. He owed the lien on the storehouse. He owed the First National Bank of Huntington and the Kanawha Valley Bank and Citizens’ National Bank of Charleston a…
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