Holbrook v. Foss
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
This case came before the Court on the following statement oí lacts. Debt on a judgment. Plea, bankruptcy of the defendant, It was agreed by the parties, that on Nov. 30, 1841, the defendant gave the plaintiff a note for $198,39, payable to the plaintiff or order in six months.
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This case came before the Court on the following statement oí lacts. Debt on a judgment. Plea, bankruptcy of the defendant, It was agreed by the parties, that on Nov. 30, 1841, the defendant gave the plaintiff a note for $198,39, payable to the plaintiff or order in six months. June 9, 1842, the plaintiff sued out a writ on said note for the October Term of the district court for Penobscot county, which writ on the same day was served by attaching defendant’s real estate and by giving a summons. The action was duly entered and continued to January Term, 1843, and again to May Term, 1843, when…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered on a subsequent •day in the same Term by
Shepley J.
This is an action of debt upon a judgment, recovered by the plaintiff against the defendant in the district •court holden in this county in the month of May, 1843. The •suit, in which that judgment was recovered, was commenced upon a promissory note made by the defendant on November ■30, 1841, and payable to the plaintiff or order in six months.
The defendant presented his petition to be declared a bankrupt to the District Court of the United States on Dec. 9, 1842. On Feb. 21, 1843, he was declared to be…
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