Sheldon v. Blauvelt
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Wallace, J., Lancaster, These were five attachment suits against James H. Blauvelt, the plaintiffs being George P. Sheldon, National Pahquioque Bank, J. B. McGeorge, Nineteenth Ward Bank, and Hanover National Bank. The first two named plaintiffs were residents of Connecticut and the other three were residents of New York. Asa D. Dickinson, assignee of James H. Blauvelt, intervened by-petition, and sought to recover the real and personal property attached.
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Before Wallace, J., Lancaster, These were five attachment suits against James H. Blauvelt, the plaintiffs being George P. Sheldon, National Pahquioque Bank, J. B. McGeorge, Nineteenth Ward Bank, and Hanover National Bank. The first two named plaintiffs were residents of Connecticut and the other three were residents of New York. Asa D. Dickinson, assignee of James H. Blauvelt, intervened by-petition, and sought to recover the real and personal property attached. The Circuit decree was as follows : On the 15th day of October, 1886, James H. Blauvelt, a citizen of the State of New York,…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Justice McIver.
On the 15th day of October, 1886, the defendant, Blauvclt, a citizen of the State of New York, executed a general assignment to the petitioner, Dickinson, for the benefit of his creditors, which was duly recorded in the County of Lancaster on the 23rd of October, 1886. This assignment was executed in the State of New York, and provided for the payment of all wages and salaries actually owing to the employees of the assignor in preference of all other debts, which preference is not only allowed but required by the statutes of New…
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