Otis v. Hodgson
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Monroe county. Action by Charles F. Otis, assignee of Francis Colin, against Thomas C. Hodgson, sheriff. From a judgment overruling his demurrer to the complaint, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
The complaint of the plaintiff alleged that Francis Colvin, ore the 16th day of August, 1890, executed and delivered to the plaintiff, by an instrument in writing, a copy of which is hereto annexed as a part of the complaint, a general assignment of his property for the benefit of his creditors; that the plaintiff accepted the trust, and immediately thereafter entered into possession of the property for the purpose of carrying out the assignment^ that the proper inventory and schedules were made out and duly filed; that, the plaintiff executed the bond required bylaw; that it was duly…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Taggart v. SissonNew York Supreme Court · 1890
- Bloomingdale v. SeligmanNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1888
- Mullin v. SissonNew York Supreme Court · 1890
- Strickland v. LarawayNew York Supreme Court · 1890