Dobson v. Peck Bros. & Co.

PLATT, District Judge.

This is a creditor’s bill to reach property transferred to Peck Bros. & Co., defendant, and has been heard on final pleadings and proofs. Before the taking of proofs a plea was set down for argument by the complainants. It was a plea in bar, filed by the only existing defendant, setting up certain receivership proceedings, orders, and decrees in the New Plaven county superior court of Connecticut, under which all claims against the old corporation had become forever barred, and the corporation itself dissolved. The opinion of Judge Shipman relating thereto appears in (C.…