Haug v. Third National Bank
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne. (Reilly, J.) Bill filed to impeach the transfer of certain property Df the insolvent debtor to defendant, and for appointment of receiver. Defendant appeals from an order appointing receiver. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
On March 1, 1889, George Morley, of Detroit, being financially embarrassed, executed a general assignment for the benefit of his creditors, and in such instrument appointed the complainant his assignee. This assignment was made about 10 o’clock A. m. Before said assignment, but on the same day, at 9 o’clock A. m., the Third National Bank of Detroit put on record, in the office of the collector of customs at Detroit, where the vessels were registered and enrolled, bills of sale of the schooner “Colorado,” the steam-barge “R. C. Brittain,” and the schooner “Reindeer,” all owned by the said…
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