Reed v. Stryker
New York Court of Appeals
Colba Reed, Borut Richtmyre, De Witt C. Stryker, John M. Branched, Elizabeth Boughton and Elisha Hammond, brought this action, in the supreme court, against Peter M. Stryker and Catharine M., his wife, Sabina Stryker, and George Manning, to set aside fraudulent conveyances made by the debtor of the plaintiffs, Peter M. Stryker.
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Colba Reed, Borut Richtmyre, De Witt C. Stryker, John M. Branched, Elizabeth Boughton and Elisha Hammond, brought this action, in the supreme court, against Peter M. Stryker and Catharine M., his wife, Sabina Stryker, and George Manning, to set aside fraudulent conveyances made by the debtor of the plaintiffs, Peter M. Stryker. The complaint alleged several judgments recovered by the several plaintiffs, at various times and in various sums, against Peter M., for debts or considerations which arose prior to 1841, and it also alleged the issue of execution, &c.; and it sought to set aside as…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Harris, J.
The single question in this case is, whether the complaint contains one or several causes of action. If several, there is a misjoinder,' for the several causes do not affect all the defendants.
The plaintiffs severally are the judgment creditors of the defendant, Peter M. Stryker. Their executions are returned unsatisfied. They are still in pursuit of the property of .their debtor. They bring this action, alleging that some of the property has been fraudulently conveyed to one of-the defendants, some to another, and some to the third. The subject of the action is the…
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- Boyd & Suydam v. Hoyt & ParselNew York Court of Chancery · 1835
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