MILNOR ET AL. v. METZ


41 U.S. 221 (____)

16 Pet. 221

ROBERT MILNOR, JOHN THOMPSON, DAVID PETRIKIN, AND LEVI WOODBURY, SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, COMPLAINANTS AND APPELLANTS, v. GEORGE W. METZ, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Clement Coxe, for the appellant; and by Mr. Bradley, for the appellee.

Mr. Coxe contended.


Mr. Justice CATRON delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question in this cause is, whether a claim on the United States passed by an assignment made by Milnor, an insolvent, by force of an act of Pennsylvania, where the insolvent resided, and where the assignment took place

The application was made to the Court of Common Pleas, of Philadelphia county, 24th December, 1838. According to the requirements of the insolvent...

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