Meeder v. Goehring

Citations

• 23 Pa. Super. 457
• 1903 Pa. Super. LEXIS 98

Syllabus

<p>Assignment for creditors — Set-off—Act of June 4, 1901, P. L. 404 — Insolvency.</p> <p>Where at the time of an assignment for creditors, a contract by the assignor to drill an oil well is unfinished, and the assignee completes the work and brings suit for the contract price, the defendant in the action may set off a claim growing out of mutual dealings between him and the assignor before the date of assignment.</p>