Williams v. Humphreys

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Van Syckel, J.

On the 21st of August, 1874, Humphreys recovered a judgment in this court against Williams. The summons was issued July 7th, 1874.

*501A petition in involuntary bankruptcy was filed against Williams on the 13th day of June, 1874, and Williams was •discharged as a bankrupt by a decree of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, made on the 14th day of April, 1879.

The question now submitted to this court is, whether Humphreys shall be restrained from further prosecuting his writ of execution for the…