Bruen v. Gillet

Follett, J.:

Appeal from a judgment entered upon the report of a referee. March 22, 1878, Henry W. Beadle made a general assignment for the benefit of creditors to the defendants, who immediately accepted of the trust and entered upon the dischai'ge of their duties.

This action was begun January 2, 1882, to compel defendants to distribute the assets among the creditors and close the trust. Previous to the commencement of the action the defendants had paid one dividend of $49,033.31, and after the commencement of the action, a second dividend of $16,018.20. By an account, verified by both…