Pond v. Cooke
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Assumpsit on a receipt given by the defendants to tlie plaintiff, a deputy sheriff of tlie county of New Haven, for certain property attached by him in a suit against the Watson Manufacturing Company; brought to the Superior Court. The following facts were agreed upon.
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Assumpsit on a receipt given by the defendants to tlie plaintiff, a deputy sheriff of tlie county of New Haven, for certain property attached by him in a suit against the Watson Manufacturing Company; brought to the Superior Court. The following facts were agreed upon. The Blake Crusher Company, a corporation located in New Haven, brought a suit to the Court of Common Pleas for New Haven County, at its October term, 1876, against the Watson Manufacturing Company, a corporation located in Paterson, in the state of New Jersey, and William G. Watson, of said Paterson, and recovered judgment…
1Opinion of the CourtPark, C. J.
The defendant was appointed a receiver of the insolvent Watson Manufacturing Company by the court in the state of New Jersey where the company was incorporated and its assets were located. The defendant under his appointment took possession of the property and assets of the company, and as receiver purchased the iron in question in this case, and had it prepared for the construction of a bridge between the towns of New Haven and Orange in this state. The iron was thus prepared in the state of New Jersey, whence he had it shipped to New Haven to his address as receiver. The Watson…
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