Dobson v. More

The appellee is the assignee of the Wilson & Bay less Company, a corporation, administering the assets under the direction of the County Court.

The company was incorporated in the fall of 1888—the certificate beingmecorded October 8, 1888.

The business in which it engaged had, before the incorporation, been conducted by George Wilson, Jr., and Theodore P. Bayless, under the firm name of Wilson & Bayless; and it' may be conceded that the purpose in incorporating was to put the stock in trade of the firm into the possession of the corporation, out of the reach of the creditors of the firm—to…