Barnwell v. Wofford
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equity. Injunction. Debtor and Creditor. Insolvency. Before Judge Fain. Bartow Superior Court. November Term, 1881. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Crawford, Justice.
This was a bill filed by Nancy Barnwell et al. against William T. Wofford et al., as his creditors, alleging that Wofford was indebted to them in various sums, which were past due, and the payment of which had been demanded and refused. That Wofford was a dealer in real estate, and a trader in the meaning of an act of the legislature, approved September 28th, 1881, to authorize proceedings in certain cases of insolvency.
The bill alleged further that the defendant, Wofford, hah conveyed parcels of his real estate to secure certain of his creditors, and had mortgaged other…
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