Fuller v. Steiglitz

In the Common Pleas, Steiglitz, assignee of J. Smal, brought an action on an account of $968.75, for goods sold by Smal October 9, and November 3, 1866, on a credit of six months. Smal was a resident of, and doing business in the State of New York, and becoming insolvent, made an assignment of certain property, including this account, on the 11th of December, 1866, in trust for creditors, giving certain preferences, as allowed by the laws of that state.

The defendant, a citizen of Ohio, makes no formal objection to the plaintiff’s capacity to sue as such assignee. He makes no defense to a…