Bissell v. Besson
Citation | 22 A. 1077,47 N.J.E. 580 |
Parties | BISSELL et al. v. BESSON. |
Decision Date | 30 November 1890 |
Court | New Jersey Supreme Court |
Appeal from court of chancery.
Suit by John C. Besson, receiver of the Argus Printing Company, against John W. Bissell, to set aside a mortgage. Decree for complainant. Defendant appeals. Affirmed.
On a hearing the vice-chancellor filed the following conclusions:
Robert L. Lawrence, for appellants.
Collins & Corbin, for respondent.
Judgment affirmed.
On September 13, 1888, David B. Day filed a bill in chancery against the Argus Printing Compauy, a domestic corporation, on behalf of himself and all other creditors and stockholders of the company who should come in and contribute to the expenses of the suit, alleging that he was a creditor of the corporation, and that it was insolvent, and praying that it might be enjoined from receiving any debts, and paying, transferring, mortgaging, or otherwise incumbering its money or property, and continuing its business, and praying also that it might be decreed to be insolvent, and that a receiver might be appointed to take charge of and wind up its affairs, pursuant to the statute. Thereupon an order...
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