Richardson v. Pierce
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree in chancery of the Circuit Court of Smyth county. From a decree dismissing the bill, the complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
On July 4, 1902, appellee, John A. Pierce, was upon his own petition adjudged a bankrupt; and in November following appellant, by authority of an order of the referee in bankruptcy, filed his bill on behalf of creditors against the bankrupt and his wife, Laura Pierce, to set aside a deed from Scott and wife to Laura Pierce, by which deed, in consideration of $2,600, the grantors conveyed to her a farm located on the south fork of Holston river, in Smyth county, Ya. The filing of this bill was preceded by an attachment in equity by creditors against a stock of merchandise belonging to John A.…
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