Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Preston

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1861PublishedCited by 32 opinions

APPEAL from the Yanderburg Common Pleas.

1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.

James II. Bennett sues William R. Preston and others, and charges in his complaint that he was indebted to divers persons in a fraction over $3,000; and that being unable to pay the debts at maturity, but having plenty of property to secure them, he did, on Wovemler 14,1857, assign to said William R. Preston, and certain others named, his real and personal property, of the value of near $5,000, making them a title to, and putting them in possession oí\ the same, to be used by them for the payment of the above mentioned debts.

He further charges, that for three years the assignees have…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. Cincinnati Type Foundry Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1860
  2. Draper v. VanhornIndiana Supreme Court · 1860

3Cited by32 opinions

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  3. Teal v. SpanglerIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Oolitic Stone Co. v. RidgeIndiana Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Berkshire v. ShultzIndiana Supreme Court · 1865

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