Wheeler v. Hawkins

This cause, when commenced, was an action by John P. Hawkins, assignee of Thomas Shakes, against Amzi L. Wheeler, for the recovery of money.

Hawkins obtained judgment, but upon an appeal to this court the j udgment was reversed for insufficiency of the complaint, and the cause was remanded for further proceedings. Wheeler v. Hawkins, 101 Ind. 486.

After the cause was remanded Hawkins filed an amended complaint, which charged that, on the 11th day of February, 1874, Thomas Shakes, an insolvent debtor, made a voluntary assignment of all his property to the plaintiff for the benefit of his…