Keyes v. Brush
New York Court of Chancery
This was a motion' to dissolve the injunction, heretofore issued in this cause, restraining the defendant from collecting or selling, assigning and transferring certain debts, choses in action, goods and other property assigned to the complainant to indemnify him as endorser and security for the defendant, and' to pay off the debts for which the complainant had become responsible. ',
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
The defendant is under a mistake in supposing that the assignment of the 26th of May, 1830, Was inoperative in consequence of his neglect or refusal to make out and annex thereto a schedule or inventory of the property and effects assigned. The assignment was absolute and conveyed a present interest to the complainant in all the property, choses in action, and effects of the defendant. The part of the agreement relied on by the defendant as condi*312tional, after making an absolute grant and conveyances of all the property, effects and choses in action of the defendant of every…
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