Dickinson v. Lewis
West Virginia Supreme Court
■ This is an appeal, operating as a supersedeas, granted by one of the judges of this Court, upon the petition of John D. Lewis, from two several decrees of the circuit court of Kanawha couDty, rendered on the 16th day oí December, 1868 and 7th day of July,-1870. The complainant below was “William Dickinson, as executor of William Dickinson, deceased, who was the surviving partner of William Dickinson, deceased, and Joel Shrewsbury, deceased, late partners in trade, by the…
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■ This is an appeal, operating as a supersedeas, granted by one of the judges of this Court, upon the petition of John D. Lewis, from two several decrees of the circuit court of Kanawha couDty, rendered on the 16th day oí December, 1868 and 7th day of July,-1870. The complainant below was “William Dickinson, as executor of William Dickinson, deceased, who was the surviving partner of William Dickinson, deceased, and Joel Shrewsbury, deceased, late partners in trade, by the name and style of Dickinson & Shrewsbury;” and the respondents, said John D. Lewis and William D. Shrews-bury, and a…
1Opinion of the Court
hlAYMOND, PRESIDENT :
In this case the plaintiff William Dickinson filed a ■ bill and supplemental bill against defendant John D. *675Lewis, and a number of other persons, trust creditors of said Lewis, defendant. John D. Lewis is a resident de-' fendant and is proceeded against as such — Some of the other defendants are residents of the State and proceeded against as such, and some of the defendants are non-residents of the State and are proceeded against as such.
The first decree in the cause was made by the circuit court of Hanawha county, on the J3th day of October, 1866, at which time the…
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