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· 3/22/1901

Happy v. Prickett

Citations

  • 24 Wash. 290
  • 64 P. 528
  • 1901 Wash. LEXIS 531

Syllabus

<p>INTEREST-OPEN ACCOUNT.</p> <p>Interest at the legal rate begins to run on an open account for services rendered from the date of full performance, at which time the right to compensation fully accrued.</p> <p>ASSIGNMENT FOR BENEFIT OF CREDITORS-FOREIGN ASSIGNEEEIGHTS OF RESIDENT CREDITORS.</p> <p>An assignment for the benefit of creditors made in another state in accordance with its statutes, while passing title to the assignor’s realty in this state, does so subject to the rights of creditors resident in this state to enforce claims against the assignor by suit and attachment against his property in this state.</p> <p>SAME-ATTACHMENT-INTERVENTION BY FOREIGN ASSIGNEE.</p> <p>A foreign assignee of an insolvent estate has the right to intervene, in a local attachment suit brought by a resident creditor against the assignor’s realty in this state, for the purpose of protecting the estate against any illegality or fraud in the claims.</p>

Judges: Durbar

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