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Home Bank v. J. B. Brewster & Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 15, 1897PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, J. B. Brewster & Co. and others, from m, judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered an the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 13th day of July, 1896, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Hew York Special Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Williams, J.:

The action was brought by a judgment creditor of the defendant corporation, having executions in the hands of the sheriff, not returned unsatisfied in whole or in part, to set aside various transfers of property by the corporation and a chattel mortgage given by the corporation, and finally a general assignment made by the corporation, on the ground that such transfers, mortgage and general assignment were made with intent to hinder, delay and defraud the creditors of the corporation, and were, therefore, void.

The judgments were recovered and entered and executions thereon issued…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Varnum v. . HartNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Mechanics' & Traders' Bank of Jersey City v. DakinNew York Court of Appeals · 1873

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Whalen v. StrongAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
  2. Lodi Chemical Co. v. National Lead Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  3. Brown Packing Co. v. LewisNew York Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Koechl v. Leibinger & Oehm Brewing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  5. Lopez v. Merchants & Farmer's National BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

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