Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Whaley

The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, plaintiff in error here and plaintiff in the lower court, instituted an action at law against Irving and Margaret Whaley and Harry Piper, upon a Tennessee judgment alleged to have been assigned to it. It was unsuccessful, and from an adverse judgment secured this writ of error.

The facts are not in dispute. On June 14, 1930, the Court of Appeals of Tennessee entered judgment against Irving Whaley, Margaret Whaley, Harry Piper and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company in favor of E. M. Miller, Receiver. The judgment in the sum of $539.89 was founded upon an…