Oldham v. Cooper
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Bill fob an injunction to bestbain the enfoboement •of A judgment at law.—On the 1st day of January, 1866, Earnest H. Troth and Richard Campion became partners with one Frank H. Haworth, as Troth, Haworth, & Campion, in the wholesale notion business in Philadelphia, under an agreement that each should contribute $2,000. This firm was dissolved January 1, 1869, Haworth retiring ; and thereafter the same business was conducted by Troth ■and Campion under the name of Troth &…
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Bill fob an injunction to bestbain the enfoboement •of A judgment at law.—On the 1st day of January, 1866, Earnest H. Troth and Richard Campion became partners with one Frank H. Haworth, as Troth, Haworth, & Campion, in the wholesale notion business in Philadelphia, under an agreement that each should contribute $2,000. This firm was dissolved January 1, 1869, Haworth retiring ; and thereafter the same business was conducted by Troth ■and Campion under the name of Troth & Campion. On the 2d day of January, 1869, James R. C. Oldham, the complainant, executed a bond, with warrant of attorney,…
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
This is an in junction bill which prays the restraint of an execution in the hands of the late sheriff of Hew Castle County, issued upon a judgment in favor of *154Anna B. Cooper, against James R. C. Oldham, the complainant, and a perpetual injunction against the enforcement and ■collection of the judgment.
The grounds upon which the equitable interposition of this court is asked are stated in the bill to be: (1) fraud in obtaining the bond and warrant upon which the judgment was entered; (2) want of consideration for said bond.
It appears that Earnest II. Troth and Richard Campion,…
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