Denton v. Erwin

The opinion of the court was pronounced by

Eustis, C. J.

The object of the present suit is to obtain a decree ordering two certain judgments, obtained in the name of Frazier and Adams, receivers, against the plaintiff and others, in solido, and held by the trustees of the late Bank of the United States, to be cancelled, and to be without effect so far as concerns the said plaintiff.

The petition charges that the judgments were purchased from the holders, the trustees of the Bank of the United States, for the benefit of Willcox, who was a co-defendant with the plaintiff in said judgment; that for…