Legal Opinion

Shaffer v. Martin

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 15, 1898PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Sabina C. Martin and others, from a. judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in ■ the office of the cleric of the county of Monroe on the 20th day of August,. 1897, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Monroe Special Term.

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Appeal by the defendants, Sabina C. Martin and others, from a. judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in ■ the office of the cleric of the county of Monroe on the 20th day of August,. 1897, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Monroe Special Term. The defendants Richard Curran and Frances T. Goler on the 9th. day of December, 1895, were copartners under the firm name of Curran & Goler in the drug business, having a store at No. 44 West. Main street, Rochester, N. Y. At that time the firm was insolvent,. • owing about $25,000 and its property…

1Opinion of the Court

Ward, J.:

The trial court made full and exhaustive findings of fact, among which was the following: That the bill of sale above set forth was “executed and delivered by said defendants Richard Curran and Frances T. Goler, and was received and accepted by said defendants George H. King, Rosa R. King and Sabina C. Martin with intent to hinder, delay and defraud the just creditors of the said defendants Richard Curran- and Frances T. Goler of their lawful "claims, debts and demands, and particularly to so hinder, delay and defraud the judgment creditors and the other creditors of said…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Matter of Petition of CampNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  2. Hyslop & Cambpell v. ClarkeNew York Supreme Court · 1817
  3. Jaques v. MarquandNew York Supreme Court · 1826
  4. McSorley v. HughesNew York Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Tallmadge v. PenoyerNew York Supreme Court · 1861

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. R. & L. Co. v. MetzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  2. Prime v. City of YonkersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  3. Jones v. PerkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  4. Nickell v. TracyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
  5. Jones v. PerkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898

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