Ward v. Begg
New York Supreme Court
This was an appeal by the plaintiffs from an order made at a special term, setting aside, an attachment issued against the defendant as a non-resident debtor.
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This was an appeal by the plaintiffs from an order made at a special term, setting aside, an attachment issued against the defendant as a non-resident debtor. The affidavit of Willis L. Parker, one of the plaintiffs, upon which the attachment was applied for, set forth the following facts : that a summons in this action for fhe recovery of money had been issued to the sheriff of the city and county of New-York for service on the defendant ; that the defendant was indebted or liable to the plaintiffs in the sum of $2347.88, and that the grounds of the plaintiff's’ claim were as follows, to…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Mitchell, J.
This motion comes on upon an appeal from an order discharging an attachment. The plaintiff Parker swore that the defendant Begg agreed that if the plaintiff would sell him goods on credit, and also guaranty his liability to another firm to the amount of $1302.88, he would ship and consign to them all the fish which he should become possessed of in his business in Nova Scotia, as security for the guaranty and the goods to be sold to him. That the plaintiffs sold the defendant the goods on credit, and became guarantors to the other firm, and that the defendant has…
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