Elizabethtown Shoe Co. v. Hughes
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil aotiost, beard on demurrer to the complaint before Hoke, J., at Fall Term, 1894, of OraNGE Superior Court. From a judgment overruling the demurrer the defendant appealed. The facts appear in the opinion of Furohes, J.
1Opinion of the Court
Furohes, J.:
This action comes before us upon complaint and demurrer. It appears that certain parties doing business under the linn name of Ellen, ICoplon & Bro., in the month of June, 1893, made a deed of assignment for the benefit of their creditors, in which they preferred Lena Ellen, wife of Isaac Ellen, (one of the partners) to a large amount. That sometime thereafter plaintiffs commenced an action to set aside the deed of assignment for fraud, in which they had the goods named in said deed of assignment attached, and the members of the firm, Ellen, Koplon & Bro., arrested. That…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Woody v. . Jordan .Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1873
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- Elizabethton Shoe Co. v. HughesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1898