National Bank v. Carpenter
Supreme Court of the United States
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Indiana. The facts are stated in the .opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swayne
This suit was brought by the Mercantile National Bank of the City of Hartford against Willard Carpenter, John Love, and DeWitt C. Keller. The chief difference between it and Wood v. Carpenter (supra, p. 135) is that it is in equity, while that was an action at law. The bill sets out the same facts in the same way as the declaration, except that the latter alleges a fraudulent purchase by Keller of a judgment in favor of Wood against Carpenter, while the bill alleges such a purchase of a judgment in favor of the complainant against him and John Love. The defendants severally . demurred. The…
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