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NORTON'S ASSIGNEE v. BOYD ET AL.

44 U.S. 426 (1845)

3 How. 426

RICHARD NUGENT, ASSIGNEE OF ELIZABETH NORTON, IN BANKRUPTCY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. GEORGE W. BOYD, ISAAC T. PRESTON, AND ABNER PHELPS, DEFENDANTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was submitted, upon printed arguments, by Richard Nugent, for the appellant, and Wilde and Henderson, for the appellees.

Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the court.

It appears in this case, that, in January, 1844, a bill was filed in the Circuit Court of the United States for the eastern district of Louisiana, sitting in chancery, by Richard Nugent, assignee of the estate of Elizabeth Norton in bankruptcy, stating, that the said Elizabeth Norton, on the 9th day of May, 1842, filed her petition in the District Court of the United...

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