Legal Opinion

Elmer v. Welch

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 15, 1879PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Scire Facias upon a process of foreign attachment; brought to the Superior Court in Hartford County, and reserved upon facts found for the advice of this court. The ease is sufficiently stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtPardee, J.

On July 22d, 1876, the defendant bought of William B. Smith, who was insolvent, a piece of land in West Hartford upon which stood a house and two barns, together with hay, harnesses, wagons, and other personal property therein; also his half interest in a stallion, the other *57half being in himself. Toward payment he assumed a note for $5,400 which Smith had made and secured by a mortgage of the land, arid made a note for $1,000 payable two years from date at bank to his own order and delivered it to Smith.

On July 29tlr, 1876, the plaintiff factorized the defendant as being a debtor, and as…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gilligan v. LordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1884
  2. Hull v. SigsworthSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1880
  3. Trice v. YoemanCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1898

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