MR. JUSTICE SWAYNE delivered the opinion of the Court.
These are suits in equity. Our attention will first be given to the first-named case. The bill was filed by the appellee, Hoyt Sherman, as assignee in bankruptcy of Benjamin F. Allen, to reach certain securities therein described, which were transferred to the appellants by the bankrupt to secure the payment of two promissory notes of T.A. Andrews & Co., a firm consisting of T.A. Andrews and the bankrupt....
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