SECURITY TRUST CO. v. DODD, MEAD & CO.

No. 188.

173 U.S. 624 (1899)

SECURITY TRUST COMPANY v. DODD, MEAD & CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 11, 1899.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edmund S. Durment, for the Security Trust Company, submitted on his brief.

Mr. James E. Markham for Dodd, Mead & Co. Mr. Albert R. Moore and Mr. George W. Markham were on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

This case raises the question whether an assignee of an insolvent Minnesota corporation can maintain an action in the courts of Minnesota for the conversion of property formerly belonging to the insolvent corporation, which certain New York creditors had attached in Massachusetts, and sold upon execution against such corporation. The question was also raised upon the argument how far an...

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