Sedgwick v. Casey
District Court, S.D. New York
[This was a bill by John Sedgwick, assignee in bankruptcy of John M. Berrian and others, against Henry H. Casey.]
1Opinion of the Court
BLATCHFORD, District Judge.
This is a bill in equity to recover from the defendant money alleged to be due to the plaintiff on an asset of the bankrupts, namely, an agreement made by the defendant with the bankrupts, to pay them, as salaries for their services as clerks, certain portions of the net profits which should be realized from the business carried on by the defendant, and in prosecuting which the bankrupts were so employed as clerks, such payments to be made as soon after the terminations of their clerkships as there should be funds sufficient to discharge the liabilities of the…
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