5 Serg. & Rawle 137
Decided May 20, 1819
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1819-05-20
<p>An action does not lie by a creditor against trustees under a domestic attachment, until they have been called, before the Court which appointed them, to settle their accounts.</p>
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¶1without hearing the counsel for the defend-
¶2ants, expressed their opinion, that the defendants should have been called before the Court of Common Pleas to settle their accounts, before an action at common law could be supported, and therefore, the evidence was properly rejected.
¶3Judgment affirmed.