Brewers & Maltsters' Insurance v. Davenport
New York Supreme Court
Appeal by tbe defendant William R. Walker, as assignee in bankruptcy, from a judgment entered on the report of a referee in favor of tbe defendant John R. Davenport.
1Opinion of the Court
Daniels, J.:
Tbe plaintiffs in this action were and are three insurance corporations, associated together under tbe name of tbe Inland Insurance Union. They were indebted in the sum of $935 to tbe North Missouri Insurance Company,' which was a corporation created by and. existing in tbe State of Missotu’i. Tbe latter' company was indebted to tbe defendant John R. Davenport, who, on tbe 15th of September, 1873, in an action then commenced by him for tbe recovery of bis debt, by a warrant of attachment issued in that action, seized and attached tbe debt owing from tbe plaintiffs to that company.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Wilson v. City BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- Cook v. . WhippleNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Miller v. . BowlesNew York Court of Appeals · 1874