Legal Opinion
First Nat. Bank of Belleville v. Merrick
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided May 28, 1928PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an action to set aside a conveyance as in fraud of creditors.
On September 15th, 1926, complainant loaned to Frank M. Merrick and Samuel P. Pfeffer, trading as the Princeton Shop, the sum of $2,400. At that time Merrick and his wife were seized as tenants by the entirety of property in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, known as No. 138 Essex avenue. There were mortgages on the property amounting to $13,500. The note was renewed and the last note was not paid on maturity. On August 24th, 1927, complainant recovered a judgment on the note against Frank M. Merrick. Execution was issued and returned…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Washington National Bank v. BeattySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1910
- Lougheed v. ArmstrongNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1914
- Cook v. JohnsonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1858
3Cited by4 opinions
- Trust Co. of Orange v. GarfinkelSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1930
- Gould v. FullerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
- Kaplan v. HeilesNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1931
- In the Matter of Devaull's Inc., a Corporation of the State of New Jersey, Bankrupt, Harry W. Kellum and Mira O. KellumCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960