57 Kan. 758 | Kan. | 1897
This is a controversy over a stock of merchandise, between the mortgage, and attaching, creditors of John P. Cole. For many years he carried on a grocery business in Topeka, sometimes carrying a stock worth $50,000; and the volume of business transacted by him for a great part of the time was very large. He purchased goods upon credit, and became largely indebted to the jobbers from whom he purchased, as well as to others. In 1891, his stock
The claim of the attaching creditors is that the transfer was. not an honest or valid transaction, but was done .for the purpose, of hindering and delaying
One of the appraisers in the attachment proceedings was permitted to sign the appraisement during the trial of this action; but the absence of his name
We think no prejudicial error was committed by the court, and therefore the judgment will be affirmed.