Tarrant v. Burch

The action was assumpsit. Ifarr., the common counts. Plea, the general issue.

The Norwegian Plow Company, an Iowa corporation, November 17, 1896, made an assignment for the benefit of creditors to appellee. The order of the District Court having jurisdiction in the matter of the assignment, entered November 27, 1896, authorized appellee to continue the business, to manufacture stock into machinery, to sell same, and “ to make collections on the book accounts and other evidences of indebtedness,” etc. Section 2127 of the Iowa statute provides:

“ Any assignee, as aforesaid, shall have as full…