In favor of the assignors, for that was Implied In the character of the transaction. The assignment does not purport to have been made In adjustment and satisfaction of the debt. Directness would have been a badge of good faith, and prima facie valid;... Pittsburgh Legal Journal - Page 2501897Full view - About this book
| Law - 1843 - 498 pages
...with the design to prefer one or more creditors to the exclusion of others, shall be held to enure to the benefit of all the creditors, in proportion to their respective demands. Quo warranto. The proceedings, on informations in the nature of quo warranto, are prescribed and regulated... | |
| Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes, etc - Law - 1849 - 880 pages
...preference in few* of such creditors and be void, and the assignment be held and construed to enure to the benefit of all the creditors in proportion to their respective demands: Provided, That no bona fide judgment or lien acquired against the properly of any debtor or any sale... | |
| Robert D. Handy, John H. Handy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 638 pages
...with " the design to prefer one or more creditors to the exclu" sion of others, shall be held to enure to the benefit of " all the creditors, in proportion to their respective de"mands ; and such trust shall be subject to the control of "the Courta," &c. 3 Ourwen 2239. But it is not... | |
| Ohio. Superior Court (Cincinnati), William Disney - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 644 pages
...with the design to prefer one or more creditors to the exclusion of others, shall be held to inure to the benefit of all the creditors, in proportion to their respective demands." 3 Curwen, §2239. So far as the mere form of the instrument is concerned, it has been decided that... | |
| John Innes Clark Hare - Civil procedure - 1871 - 952 pages
...payment of wages of labor to the extent of fifty dollars, were directed to be construed as enuring to the benefit of all the creditors in proportion to their respective demands. Under this act, an assignment to pay preferred debts, not being those of laborers, is not void, but... | |
| John Proffatt, Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 840 pages
...with the design to prefer one or more creditors to the exclusion of others, shall be held to inuro to the benefit of all the creditors, in proportion to their respective demands:" Swan's Stat. 717. The operation of this statute is thus stated by Lane, J., in the case of Hull v.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 2192 pages
...insolvent shall become a trust fund, to be administered in equity in the district court, and shall inure to the benefit of all the creditors in proportion to their respective claims or demands." Of this suit in equity to enforce a trust and to distribute a fund created under... | |
| Nebraska, Guy Ashton Brown - Law - 1881 - 842 pages
...preference in favor of such creditors, and be void, and the assignment shall be held and construed to inure to the benefit of all the creditors in proportion to their respective demands. SEC. 7. [Assignment void if not recorded.] — All assignments so made and executed as aforesaid, which... | |
| Timothy Walker - Law - 1882 - 850 pages
...with the design to prefer one or more creditors, to the exclusion of others, shall be held to inure to the benefit of all the creditors, in proportion to their respective demands ; and such trusts shall be subject to the control of the courts." (J) Henceforward, therefore, if an... | |
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