Hutchinson v. McClure
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error, to the Common Pleas of JErie county. This- was a feigned issue directed in April, 1852, by the Common Pleas of Erie county, between Monroe Hutchinson, as plaintiff, and John McClure, S. C. Marsh, and A. Freer, as defendants. It was -directed to determine the right to a part of $4280.52 raised by the sheriff of Erie county, out of certain personal property of Squire Hall, on execution against him, in favor of McClure and others.
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Error, to the Common Pleas of JErie county. This- was a feigned issue directed in April, 1852, by the Common Pleas of Erie county, between Monroe Hutchinson, as plaintiff, and John McClure, S. C. Marsh, and A. Freer, as defendants. It was -directed to determine the right to a part of $4280.52 raised by the sheriff of Erie county, out of certain personal property of Squire Hall, on execution against him, in favor of McClure and others. Hutchinson claimed $2817.15 of the money so made, as the trustee of the creditors generally of Hall, by virtue of an assignment made by the said Hall on the…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court, was delivered by
Lewis, J.
This was an issue directed to the Common Pleas of Brie county, to try whether Monroe Hutchinson, assignee of Squire Hall, was entitled to priority over John McClure, Steward C. Marsh, and Alexander Freer, in the distribution of the fund raised by the sale of personal property of Hall, under executions in favor of the creditors last named.
On the 1st of August, 1846, Hall was indebted to McClure on a promissory note given for the purchase of a stock of goods at Cranesville; and on the 10th August, 1849, gave a single bill fei; the amount, with…
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