Longley v. McCann
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Garland Circuit Court; W. H. Evans, Judge; 1. The garnishments served after the judgments were rendered had the effect of an involuntary assignment of said debt, or so much as was necessary to pay the judgments. 6 Ark. 391 ; 76 Ark. 344. 2. Subdivision “c” of § 67, Bankrupt Act, does not apply to garnishments or other liens when the proceedings out of which they grow were commenced more than four months prior to the filing of the petition in bankruptcy. 3.…
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Appeal from Garland Circuit Court; W. H. Evans, Judge; 1. The garnishments served after the judgments were rendered had the effect of an involuntary assignment of said debt, or so much as was necessary to pay the judgments. 6 Ark. 391 ; 76 Ark. 344. 2. Subdivision “c” of § 67, Bankrupt Act, does not apply to garnishments or other liens when the proceedings out of which they grow were commenced more than four months prior to the filing of the petition in bankruptcy. 3. Subdivision “f,” § 67, Id., does not apply to cases of voluntary bankruptcy. 93 Fed. 419; 95 Fed. 953; 91 Fed. 510. 4. The…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCulloch, C. J.
This case involves a controversy between appellants, as judgment creditors of Mrs. E. G. Martin, and McCann, as trustee in bankruptcy appointed by the United States District Court in New Orleans, La., wherein Mrs. Martin was adjudged a bankrupt on her own petition. Appellants sued Mrs. Martin on January 13, 1906, in the circuit court of Garland County, Ark., where she then resided, to recover judgment for a debt due by contract, and judgments were rendered in their favor on April 20, 1906.
The Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the World, a fra- ■ ternal insurance society, became indebted to…
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