Legal Opinion

Oliver v. Cunningham

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Michigan

Decided July 1, 1880Published

In Equity. Petition to have proceedings stayed.

1Opinion of the Court

Withey, D. J.

Garret B. Hunt, one of the defendants, has filed a petition to have the proceedings in the suit stayed until the assignees in bankruptcy of Cunningham, Haines, and Robinson are made parties defendants. It appears by the petition that the three last-named defendants have been adjudicated bankrupts, and that assignees have been appointed upon proceedings in bankruptcy instituted subsequent to the commencement of this suit.

Also, that defendant Robinson has received a discharge, and that Cunningham and Haines have applied to be discharged. At the commencement of this suit the title…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Eyster v. GaffSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Ontario Bank v. MumfordNew York Court of Chancery · 1848
  3. Johnson v. FitzhughNew York Court of Chancery · 1848
  4. Fellows v. HallU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Michigan · 1844
  5. Penniman v. NortonNew York Court of Chancery · 1845

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