Una v. Dodd

Yan Fleet, Y. C.

The question to be decided in this case is whether certain persons now before the court on a charge of contempt, should be adjudged guilty or not. They are charged with having contumaciously violated an order of this court. It is important that the circumstances under which this order was made should be stated.

The managers of the Newark Savings Institution, on the 12th of Decembei’, 1877, represented to the chancellor, by petition, *175that while the corporation under their charge was the owner of ■sufficient assets estimated at their face value to pay all of its depositors in-…