Sweet v. Converse
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Kent. (Grove, J.) Bill to reach assets in the hands of an alleged fraudulent holder. Defendants Converse and Fletcher appeal from decree overruling joint general demurrer. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMcGrath, J.
This is a bill in the nature of a judgment. creditors’ bill to reach assets in the hands of an alleged fraudulent holder.
From the bill of complaint it appears that in December, 1886, three judgments, aggregating $2,300, were recovered in the Newaygo circuit court against the Newaygo Manufacturing Company; that executions were issued thereon, and were returned unsatisfied; that in March, 1890, these judgments were assigned to complainant.
It further appears that the Newaygo Manufacturing Company had been operated as a feeder to a railroad in which defendants Converse and Clay were largely…
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