McDonald v. Ingraham
Mississippi Supreme Court
In error from tbe Superior Court of Chancery. Hon. Charles Scott, chancellor. Tbe facts are sufficiently stated in tbe opinion of tbe court, and briefs of counsel. This case is manifestly erroneous, and should he reversed. On the ninth day of November, 1842, a judgment was rendered in the Circuit Court of Copiah county, against John M‘Donald, John Curtis, Stephen Tillman, and William Matheny, in favor of the Grand Gulf Bail Boad and Banking Company.
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In error from tbe Superior Court of Chancery. Hon. Charles Scott, chancellor. Tbe facts are sufficiently stated in tbe opinion of tbe court, and briefs of counsel. This case is manifestly erroneous, and should he reversed. On the ninth day of November, 1842, a judgment was rendered in the Circuit Court of Copiah county, against John M‘Donald, John Curtis, Stephen Tillman, and William Matheny, in favor of the Grand Gulf Bail Boad and Banking Company. This judgment, the complainants, as assignees, seek to enforce against the defendants. John McDonald and John Curtis have pleaded; and in their…
1Opinion of the CourtHandy, J.
This was a bill filed in the Superior Court of - Chancery, by the defendants in error, as assignees of the Grand Gulf Bank, a dis*394solved corporation, to enforce a judgment at law, previously rendered in favor of that bank against the plaintiffs in error, on the 9th of November, 1842.
The defendants below, first pleaded their discharges severally in bankruptcy; which pleas being overruled, they then set up their several certificates of discharge in bankruptcy, by way of answer, exhibiting the certificates, by which it appears that the defendant, M‘Donald, filed his petition in bankruptcy on the…
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