Ginn v. Hathaway

Citations

• 25 Ohio C.C. Dec. 609
• 16 Ohio C.C. (n.s.) 534

Syllabus

<p>CREDITOR’S BILLS.</p> <p>Creditor’s Bill May Reach Funds of Devisee, Notwithstanding Cancellation by Testator of Claim Against Devisee.</p> <p>Where a judgment creditor of a devisee seeks by way of creditor’s bill to reach funds in the hands of an executor, the fact that the judgment against the devisees was founded upon a promissory note upon which the testator was contingentalv liable as accommodation indorser, and that in his will he had directed that all debts or claims against the devisee should be ' canceled is no defense to the action of the creditor.</p>