John V. Farwell & Co. v. E. Cunningham & Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Marshall District Court. — Hon. S. M. Weaver, Judge. This is a suit in equity. The plaintiffs are creditors of E.' Cunninghan & Co., a partnership which was-at one time engaged in the mercantile business at-Oilman, in Marshall county.
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Appeal from Marshall District Court. — Hon. S. M. Weaver, Judge. This is a suit in equity. The plaintiffs are creditors of E.' Cunninghan & Co., a partnership which was-at one time engaged in the mercantile business at-Oilman, in Marshall county. On the tenth day of' March, 1890, said partnership made certain chattel mortgages upon their stock of goods and other assets;, and Mary A. Horton, a member of said partnership,, conveyed to E. M. Hungerford a farm of one hundred, and .sixty acres; and on the same day the members of' said partnership executed a general assignment for the-benefit of…
1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.
1 General assignment: mortgage: validity. I. On the tenth day of March, 1890, the partnership of E. Cunningham & Co., consisting of E. Cunningham and Mary A. Horton, executed and delivered four chattel mortgages to certain creditors of the-firm. There is no question about the said firm being indebted to the mortgagees in the full amount for which the mortgages were given. On the same day said Mary A. Horton conveyed a farm of one hundred and sixty acres to her daughter, E. M. Hungerford. *69The conveyance was made in payment for a valid debt due from Mrs. Horton to her said daughter. There is no…
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