Tripp v. Northwestern National Bank
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff, as assignee in insolvency of the Empire Coffee & Spice Company, from a judgment of the district court for Hennepin county, rendered on the pleadings pursuant to an order of Rea, J.
1Opinion of the Court
Dickinson, J.1
This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment in favor of the defendant, entered by order of the court upon the pleadings. The plaintiff prosecutes the action as the assignee of an insolvent corporation, the assignment having been made under the insolvent law of 1881, (chapter 148.) The object of the action is to recover certain money paid to the defendant by the insolvent corporation about two weeks prior to the assignment, in payment of a preexisting debt. This payment is claimed to have been an unlawful preference of this one creditor, contrary to the provisions of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dana v. Bank of the United StatesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
- National Exchange Bank v. WilderSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
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- In re Kenwood Ice Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1911
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