Legal Opinion

Boone v. Hall

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 4, 1869PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Case 15 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM HICKMAN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Bankrupt Act of Congress, sections 1,14. 2 Bibb, 204, Edwards v. Coleman. 14 B. Monroe, 404. 7 B. Monroe, 654, Kain v. Pilcher. CITED Bankrupt Act of Congress of 1867, section 14.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE ROBERTSON

delivered the opinion op the court.

The appellant Boone, as assignee in bankruptcy of W. K. Hall, and the co-appellants, as judgment creditors of said Hall, brought this suit in equity for recovering the control of certain real and personal estate, charged to have been fraudulently transferred by Hall to his co-defendants to defeat the claims of his creditors.

The petition does not explicitly allege that Hall had been declared a bankrupt; but the averment that Boone was by the appointment of the Federal court made the assignee of his estate, fortified as it is by the context,…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Claflin v. HousemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Dewey v. . MoyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  3. Cook v. . WhippleNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  4. Brigham v. ClaflinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1872
  5. Sherwood v. BurnsIndiana Supreme Court · 1877

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