Barker v. Hall

The questions submitted for our decision in this case, arise upon the disclosure of the trustee, and the facts upon which they arise, will sufficiently appear in the opinion.

The trustee disclosed, that, prior to the commencement of this action, the principal defendant was indebted to him, and *299also to Joshua H. Hall and Timothy Hall, and divers other creditors ; that on October 30, 1839, the principal defendant procured said Joshua H. and Timothy Hall to assume the payment and discharge of her liabilities to sundry specified creditors, to whom they also were liable jointly or severally, either…