Field v. Geohegan
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. F. Tuley, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
Section 13 of the act concerning voluntary assignments provides, that “every provision in any assignment hereafter made in this State, providing for the payment of one debt or liability in preference to another, shall be void; and all debts and liabilities within the provisions of the assignment shall be paid pro rata, from the assets thereof.” In Preston v. Spaulding, 120 Ill. 210, in passing upon this section of the statute, we held, that after a debtor has made up his mind to make an assignment, and has entered upon that determination, aH conveyances, transfers, and other dispositions of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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