Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors, 1799

Furniss v. Hone

Furniss v. Hone
Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · Decided July 1, 1799
1 Lock. Rev. Cas. 413
Furniss v. Hone

Opinion of the Court

*414The Chancellor held it a mere conditional delivery and decreed that Duane, as a general assignee to secure antecedent debts, could not hold the goods against the vendor. On appeal from this decree,

The Court of Errors reversed the decree; holding that, even if the delivery were conditional and not absolute, that a delay of seven days in sending for the notes, would be considered as a waiver oí the condition.

Decree reversed, 18 to 4.

93= See Haggerty v. Palmer, 6 J. C. R. 437.

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