Church v. Drummond

In Avgust, 1854, Church and others procured an order of attachment against Drummond, under the 6th specification of section 156, 2 R. S., p. 63. Drummond appeared and pleaded. The issue joined was submitted to a jury. Verdict and judgment for the defendant. The attachment-creditor appeals.

The charge on which the order of attachment issued was, that Drummond was about to sell, convey and otherwise dispose of his property, subject to execution, with the fraudulent intent to cheat and hinder his creditors.

The record presents several questions for consideration. First in order is the sufficiency…