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Ayres v. Husted

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 15, 1843PublishedCited by 24 opinions

This was a bill of interpleader. The casé was as follows. On the 20th of April, 1841, Abraham Crissey was indebted to Thomas S. Husted, one of the defendants, upon a promissory note, payable to him, on demand, in the sum of 137 dollars, 50 cents, and on book, in the further sum of489 dollars, 75 cents, for two parcels of leather sold by Husted to Crissey, in the months of January and February, 1841 ; against which was a credit on book in favour of CrMsey, for 33 dollars, 51…

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This was a bill of interpleader. The casé was as follows. On the 20th of April, 1841, Abraham Crissey was indebted to Thomas S. Husted, one of the defendants, upon a promissory note, payable to him, on demand, in the sum of 137 dollars, 50 cents, and on book, in the further sum of489 dollars, 75 cents, for two parcels of leather sold by Husted to Crissey, in the months of January and February, 1841 ; against which was a credit on book in favour of CrMsey, for 33 dollars, 51 cents. At the time when the leather \vas sold to Crissey, nothing was said by the parties, as to the time of payment;…

1Opinion of the CourtStores, J.

This is a bill of interpleader, brought for the purpose of settling the conflicting claims of the defendants to a fund in the hands of the plaintiff. The fund consists of the avails of certain personal property, which was attached by the several defendants, successively, in suits brought by them against one Crissey, and which was, in pursuance of an agreement between them, placed in the hands of the plaintiff, to be by him sold, and the proceeds applied to the judgments to be obtained in said suits, in the same manner as they by law would be, on the executions thereon. Judgments having been…

2Cited by24 opinions

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  3. James v. HubbardNew York Court of Chancery · 1828
  4. Rowan v. Sharps' Rifle Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1865
  5. In the Matter of Beacon Distributors, Inc., BankruptCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971

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