Samson v. Rouse
Supreme Court of Vermont
Chancery. William Samson, a member of tbe firm of William Samson & Co., brought a bill against Jasper Rouse, bis co-partner, returnable to the Court of Chancery for Franklin County at the September Term, 1897, praying, among other things, for the appointment of a receiver of the assets of said firm and such receiver was accordingly appointed.
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Chancery. William Samson, a member of tbe firm of William Samson & Co., brought a bill against Jasper Rouse, bis co-partner, returnable to the Court of Chancery for Franklin County at the September Term, 1897, praying, among other things, for the appointment of a receiver of the assets of said firm and such receiver was accordingly appointed. Thereafter Julius 0. Hutch-ins, a creditor of said firm, filed a petition in said cause and the matter of such petition was heard thereon, and on the report of a special master, at the March Term, 1899, Start, Chancellor. The matter, of the petition, and…
1Opinion of the CourtWatson, J.
Prior to October 14,1889, Julius 0. Hutchins, the petitioner, held an unsecured note against William Samson & Company for four or five hundred dollars, and on that day loaned the company a sum of money, which, with the note, amounted to $1500, and took the company’s note therefor, and at the same time the company delivered to him certain promissory notes amounting to $2070, secured by liens on personal property, to hold as collateral security. On January 1, 1890, Hutchins, being about to go to California and to be absent from the State a long time, delivered the collateral to the company and…
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