Vietor v. Lewis

The plaintiffs expressly disclaim, and properly so, any reliance upon the fact that they have obtained attachments. They are not asking the intervention of the court for the purpose of protecting any lien, either legal or equitable, upon the property of the insolvent debtors; but, taking the stand simply that they are general creditors, they ask the court to impound certain assets of said debtors which have come into» the hands or under the control of certain creditors until bankruptcy proceedings can be instituted against the insolvents, an adjudication against them obtained, and a trustee…