9 Paige Ch. 640
Decided August 4, 1842
New York Court of Chancery · decided 1842-08-04
This was an appeal from an order of the vice chancellor upon a review of the master’s decision on an ordinary reference upon a creditor’s bill. The defendant had neglected to execute an assignment of his property to the receiver, and the master for that reason refused to decide what property the defendant had in his possession or under his control, and to direct such property to be delivered to the receiver.
Decided 1842-08-04
¶1said, the neglect of the defendant to comply with one part of the order of the court furnished no grounds to the master for refusing to proceed in order to compel the defendant to comply with the other part of such order of the court, which directed the defendant to deliver over his property to the receiver upon oath before, the master.
¶2Order appealed from reversed,"with costs.