Berger v. Clippert

Albert Samter was engaged in business as a cigar manufacturer and-retail dealer in tobacco, at No. 191 Woodbridge street west, in Detroit. He became indebted to different persons, and, being utterly insolvent, made a sale of his retail stock to his step-brother, who is the plaintiff in this suit. Plaintiff was Samter’s foreman, and knew his standing and circumstances, and knew that he was not on a sound footing. He claimed that Samter was owing him $150 for money which he had let him have from time to time out of his earnings, and the consideration of the purchase was this indebtedness and…