Supreme Court of Vermont August 15, 1860 (Williams v. Shepherd)

Pierpoint, J.

It appears froth the exceptions, that the note for which the trustee is sought to be made chargeable, was executed by him in payment of a debt due from him to the principal debtor, made payable to the claimant Crosby or bearer, and delivered to the principal debtor, and by him subsequently sold and transferred to the claimant, and the question that now arises in this ease is,