National German-American Bank v. Wilder
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by Eli T. Wilder, assignee in insolvency of the Minnesota Elevator Company, from an order of the district court for Goodhue county, Crosby, J., presiding, the terms of which are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal by Eli T. Wilder, assignee in insolvency of the Minnesota Elevator Company, from an order of the district court for Goodhue county, Crosby, J., presiding, the terms of which are stated in the opinion. The release therein mentioned, after reciting respondent’s claim against the insolvent, proceeds as follows: “Now, in consideration of the premises, and of the benefits of the law of the state of Minnesota relating to the distribution of the estates of insolvent debtors, the undersigned does hereby release to said insolvent all its claims against said insolvent other than such as may be…
1Opinion of the CourtDickinson, J.
The Minnesota Elevator Company made an assignment to this appellant, Eli T. Wilder, pursuant to the insolvent law of 1881, (Laws 1881, c. 118,) in accordance with which law the assignment is being administered. The bank above named is a judgment creditor of the assignor, the judgment having been recovered, not only against the assignor, but also against several individual debtors. In the course of proceedings for the distribution of the insolvent estate, the district court, by its order, directed the assignee to pay a dividend to the bank upon the filing by it of a release in a form…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re MannSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
3Cited by3 opinions
- In re WalkerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
- W. W. Kimball Co. v. CoonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
- Megins v. ParySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898