Legal Opinion

Stafford Nat. Bank v. Sprague

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut

Decided August 17, 1881PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shipman, D. J.

This is a demurrer to the plaintiff’s bill upon the ground of multifariousness. The plaintiff originally brought its petition in equity to the state court, alleging, in substance, as follows: That it was a judgment creditor of Amasa Sprague and William Sprague, and that to secure its unsatisfied judgment it had duly, on June 10, 1880, filed its judgment lien upon a large amount of real estate in this state, described in the petition, and situate in the towns of Sterling, Canterbury, Scotland, Windham, and Franklin, alleged to belong to the said Spragues, or one of them, which…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gaines Et Ux. v. ChewSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  2. Banks v. WalkerNew York Court of Chancery · 1845

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Williams v. CrabbCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1902
  2. Bracken v. RosenthalU.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois · 1907

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