Buckner v. Calcote
Mississippi Supreme Court
ON appeal from the superior court of chancery; Hon. Charles Scott, chancellor, having been engaged as counsel in a branch of this case, the Hon. Di C. Glenn sat as special chancellor, and delivered an opinion which is here published by permission of the court.
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ON appeal from the superior court of chancery; Hon. Charles Scott, chancellor, having been engaged as counsel in a branch of this case, the Hon. Di C. Glenn sat as special chancellor, and delivered an opinion which is here published by permission of the court. The facts of this case will be found fully stated in the opinion of the court, and the following opinion of the Hon. D. C. Glenn, as special chancellor: — Syllabus of the Hon. D. C. Glenn’s opinion, prepared by himself. 1. dioses in Action. Assignment. — The fact that a claim is disputed, will not forbid its transfer or assignment; nor…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice HaNdy
This was a bill filed in the superior court of chancery by the appellee against the appellants, to recover a very large sum of money, exceeding a million of dollars, and to that end, to set aside and annul the certificates of discharge granted to the appellants as bankrupts under the act of congress of 1841. The material facts stated in the bill are, in substance, as follows : —
That the appellants and M. JB. Hamer in the years 1841 and 1842, and for several years anterior, were partners in the commercial business in New Orleans, where Buckner resided, under the name and firm of Buckner,…
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