Noyes v. Brown
Supreme Court of Vermont
Trustee Process. It appeared that previous to January, 1857, the defendant Brown was indebted to Somerby & Terrell, Somerby, Camp & Co., and to.J. C. Barrett & Co., and that these claims had all been placed in the hands of the claimant, Gleed, who was an attorney, for collection. At the same time Brown was also indebted to the claimant.
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Trustee Process. It appeared that previous to January, 1857, the defendant Brown was indebted to Somerby & Terrell, Somerby, Camp & Co., and to.J. C. Barrett & Co., and that these claims had all been placed in the hands of the claimant, Gleed, who was an attorney, for collection. At the same time Brown was also indebted to the claimant. On the 5th of January, 1857 Brown made a verbal assignment to the claimant of all monies belonging to him in the trustee’s hands and of all claims and demands in his favor against the trustee, to secure the payment of his liabilities in the claimant’s hands…
1Opinion of the CourtBarrett, J.
It appears that “ on the 5th day of January, 1857, Brown assigned, made over and conveyed to Gleed, verbally and not in writing, the said monies so in the hands of said V. P. Noyes as aforesaid, and all claims and demands and rights of action in his favor against said V. P. Noyes, to secure the payment,” etc.; that a written notice of said assignment, dated said 5th day of January, 1857, was served on said V. P. Noyes on the 10th clay of said January, and that the subject matter of said assignment was the property of said Gleed, which notice closed by saying “ you will, therefore, make all…
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