Hunt v. Columbian Ins.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On Report. Assumpsit on an account annexed and on a count for money had and received. The writ was served upon the trustees in the first named action, January 13, 1866. The remaining facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion. In the second case, the trustees did not disclose that they had been notified of any claim for an assignment of the funds in their hands.
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On Report. Assumpsit on an account annexed and on a count for money had and received. The writ was served upon the trustees in the first named action, January 13, 1866. The remaining facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion. In the second case, the trustees did not disclose that they had been notified of any claim for an assignment of the funds in their hands. I. In proceedings in rem, where the Court has jurisdiction of the parties and the. subject matter of the suit, whether its decisions are correct or not, its judgment, until reversed, is binding in every other Court. Elliot v.…
1Opinion of the CourtBarrows, J.
In both these cases the plaintiffs are resident citizens of this State, as are also the parties who are summoned as trustees of the principal defendant, a corporation located, at the time of the commencement of the action, in the city of New York, and doing an extensive business in the taking of marine risks here, by means of its agents.
In the first named case, which was entered at the April term, 1866, the trustees appeared at the return term and filed their disclosure, admitting a considerable amount of funds in their hands, which they said was claimed by the receivers of the insurance…
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