Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court September 15, 1840 (Burnside v. Newton)

Shaw, C. J.

Though the trustee attachment, in this case, was commenced before the revised statutes .went into operation, yet by c. 146, § 5, future proceedings in suits pending were to he conformed to the provisions of those statutes. This has been held to apply to the case of scire facias against trustees. 21 Pick. 113, 114.

By the Rev. Sts. c.