Brown v. Stewart

In this case the appellant filed a bill in chancery against the appellees to enforce a lien he claims he had upon certain funds in their hands, the proceeds of the sale of á farm conveyed by one Jacob Brown to appellees, who^ he claims, 'was his individual debtor in the sum of $4,600 at the time of the conveyance. Oh the 6th day of January, 1894, the firm of Turner, Phelps &' Company, bankers, constituted •a partnership. Jacob Brown, who made the conveyance, was one of the members. The banking firm made an assignment for the benefit of their creditors under the assignment act. Jacob Brown,…