Palmer v. Hussey

Citations

• 119 U.S. 96
• 7 S. Ct. 158
• 30 L. Ed. 362
• 1886 U.S. LEXIS 1967

Syllabus

<p>The decision of the highest court of a State upon a motion, accompanied .by affidavits as proof, to, perpetually enjoin the collection of a judgment obtained in a court of the State on the ground of the discharge of the defendant in bankruptcy, raises a Federal question which may be reviewed ' by this court.</p> <p>Ilennequin v. Clews, 111 TJ. S. 676, affirmed, and followed, in holding, on similar facts in this 'case, that there was no such fraud in the creation of the debt,' and no such trust in respect to the possession of the bonds, as to bar the operation of the discharge in- bankruptcy.</p>