Hamilton Brown Shoe Co. v. Adams

Citations

• 5 Wash. 333
• 32 P. 92
• 1892 Wash. LEXIS 62

Syllabus

<p>ASSIGNMENT FOR BENEFIT OF CREDITORS — ATTACHMENT AGAINST PROPERTY ASSIGNED.</p> <p>Under the provisions of the assignment law (Laws 1889-90, p. 83), property in the possession of an assignee of an insolvent debtor is ■in custodia legis, and cannot be seized under a writ of attachment, although the assignment may be alleged to be fraudulent.</p>