Legal Opinion

In re the Assignment of Duncan

New York Court of Common Pleas

Decided June 6, 1881PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from a final order of this court upon an accounting by an assignee under a general assignment for the benefit of creditors. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, J.

Mr. James H. Fay and Mr. Sidney P. Slater, as executors of the last will and testament of Edward E. Dunbar, deceased, held a bond made by William B. Duncan, a member of the firm of Duncan, Sherman & Co., which in December, 1877, was past due and unpaid.

This bond bore date on the 14th day of June, 1C71, and was payable on the 14th day of June, 1872, and the amount secured to be paid was $7,300 and the interest thereon; such interest was paid up to the 14th day of June, 1878, and a part of the principal, leaving the sum of $2,473.34 of principal due.

In 1875 the firm of Duncan, Sherman & Co.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re MurrayNew York Court of Chancery · 1836

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re FayNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1894

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