Hall v. Jack
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeals from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The bill of complaint in this cause was a creditor’s bill filed on the 19tli of January, 1867, by Robert B. Johnston and William Jack, trading under the firm name of Johnston, Jack & Co., in the town of Hollidaysburg, in the State of Pennsylvania. After the cause had been argued and submitted for a final decree, Robert B. Johnston died.
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Appeals from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The bill of complaint in this cause was a creditor’s bill filed on the 19tli of January, 1867, by Robert B. Johnston and William Jack, trading under the firm name of Johnston, Jack & Co., in the town of Hollidaysburg, in the State of Pennsylvania. After the cause had been argued and submitted for a final decree, Robert B. Johnston died. Other facts in the canse necessary to an understanding of the questions decided, will be found sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.
These two appeals have been brought up in one record and were argued together, and for the sake of brevity and conve*260nience, will be disposed of in one opinion. In order to understand the several questions involved, it is necessary to state, with some degree of particularity, the facts and circumstances of the ease as disclosed by the record.
The bill was filed on the 19th day of January, 1867, by the appellee and William B. Johnston, suing as well for themselves as for all other creditors of Alexander M. White, for the purpose of annulling or setting aside a voluntary gift of property made by…
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