W. A. Benson & Co. v. Jones

The Chancellor :

The bill is filed by creditors of Jones & Co. attaching an assignment of the partnership property made by that firm for the benefit of creditors, and seeking to subject the property to the satisfaction of the complainants’ debts. The bill charges that the deed of assignment is fraudulent on its faee, and was made expressly to hinder and delay creditors ; that the defendants were about fraudulently to dispose of the property for lands in the state of Mississippi, and that the trustee, although in possession of the property, has never given bond, nor qualified as trustee,…