Kennedy v. Merchants & Miners Bank
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Fayette County. Action by Bettie Kennedy against tbe Merchants’ & Miners’ Bank and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
ROBINSON, PRESIDENT:
Executions were levied on personal property as belonging to the Allegheny Bottling Company, a corporation. These writs were issued on judgments against that company. G. L. Hooper was its president and general manager. While suits were pend- ' ing in which the judgments were obtained he, acting ostensibly for the corporation, sold and transferred to his sister-in-law, Bettie Kennedy, all the property that it owned. ' When the officer took charge of the property under the levies she sought to establish her ownership thereto by petition pursuant to the statute. The justice…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Handley v. StutzSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Cunningham v. German Ins. BankCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1900
- Bias v. AtkinsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
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