Legal Opinion

Blair & Hunt v. Porter

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided February 15, 1861Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor.

In March, 1856, Blair and Hunt, the complainants, were indebted to William Burger, of the city of Yew York, in the sum of §221.48, the debt maturing on the loth of August of that year.

On the 9tli of April, 1856, the debt was attached in the hands of Blair and Hunt by virtue of a writ of attachment issued out of the Supreme Court of this state, at the suit of Charles S. Brown, against Burger, as a nonresident debtor. On the 16tli of March, 1857, judgment final was rendered in the attachment suit in favor of Brown against Burger for §1564.61 of damages, besides costs of suit,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Prescott v. ParkerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1808
  2. Badeau v. Rogers & SecordNew York Court of Chancery · 1830
  3. Fitzgerald v. CaldwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1793

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