Conover v. Ruckman
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Creditor’s suit. Original and supplemental bill. On motions to dismiss original bill for want of equity, to dissolve injunction, and on petition for leave to amend answer to original bill.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
The original bill was filed to obtain the aid of equity to support and enforce the complainant’s claim as a creditor of Elisha Euckman upon the proceeds of the sale of mortgaged premises in a foreclosure suit in this court, brought by his wife on a mortgage given by John Dorn to her. The complainant’s debt is by simple contract, but he claims to have obtained a lien for it by means of a foreign attachment against Euckman, which was served on the sheriff who held the execution in the suit on the mortgage. He insists that the proceeds attached were, at the time of the attachment,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sweatt v. FavilleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
- Crawford v. PaineSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
- Orr v. LittlefieldU.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Hampshire · 1845