Henrickson v. Smith

Citations

• 2 Cal. Unrep. 187

Syllabus

<p>Bills and Notes—Note Payable After Named Event—Maturity. A note expressly made payable after the maker should be released from an attachment then in force is not, before that event, subject to a demand for payment.</p> <p>Assignment—Obligor Treating With Assignee,—The obligor of a claim which apparently has been assigned is justified in treating with the assignee, if without knowledge or notice that the assignee is not the bona fide owner of it.</p> <p>Fraudulent Assignment.—The Release from a Past Indebtedness due from the fraudulent assignee of a claim, who assumes to transfer the latter, is not a sufficient consideration as' against the just owner, so as to insure rights in the transferee.</p> <p>Fraudulent Assignment—Notice to Holder.—One who purchases a claim from an assignee with notice of mala fides in the assignment cannot withhold the claim from the assignor.</p>