Barney v. Scherling
Mississippi Supreme Court
EeRoe to Circuit Court of Amite county. Hon. James M. Smiley, judge. Plaintiff in error sued out an attachment against defendant in error.
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EeRoe to Circuit Court of Amite county. Hon. James M. Smiley, judge. Plaintiff in error sued out an attachment against defendant in error. The affidavit for the attachment is made on the 25th of November, 1865, and states that “ defendant has, assigned or disposed of, or is about to assign or dispose of his. property, or rights in action, or some part thereof, with intent, to defraud his creditors, or give an unfair preference to some of them, or that he had converted, or is about to convert, his property into money, or evidences of debt, with intent to place it beyond the reach of his…
1Opinion of the CourtHaNDY, C. J.
This was an attachment sued out by the plaintiff in error against the defendant, on a suggestion under oath, that the defendant was indebted to him in a specified sum of money, and that he “ had assigned or disposed of, or was about to assign and dispose of, his property or rights in action, or some part thereof, with intent to defraud his creditors, or to give an unfair preference to some of them, or that he had converted, or *328was about to convert, bis property into money or evidences of debt, with intent to place it beyond the reach of his creditors.” The defendant filed his plea in…
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