Miller v. Lancaster Bank
Supreme Court of the United States
Motion to dismiss a writ of error to the Court of Appeals of the State of Kentucky. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chiee Justice Waite
delivered the opinion of the court.
From this record it appears that one'S. W. Miller, being insolvent, made an assignment of his property to M. J. Durham, trustee, for the benefit of his creditors. The trustee afterwards instituted a suit in the Boyle Circuit Court of Kentucky to enforce his trust. To this suit S. D. Miller and E. B. Miller, two of the present appellants, were parties; and in due course of proceeding a decree was entered for the sale of the assigned property. In this decree it appears that S. D. Miller and E. B. Miller, who were then in possession of…
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