Legal Opinion

Cheatham v. Hess

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 15, 1877Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor :

— Bill by a judgment creditor, upon a-, return of nulla bona, to subject land conveyed by the judgment debtor to his wife. On the 23d of November, 1865,, one McGavock sold and conveyed to the defendant John Hess two lots, Nos. 79 arid 80, in his addition to Nashville,, for the consideration of $1,425, the purchaser paying in cash $356.25, and giving his three notes, at one, two, and* three years, with interest from date, for $356.25 each. On the 9th of January, 1867, John Hess executed, as surety" for another person, the notes upon which the complainants' recovered their…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lloyd v. FultonSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Garlick v. StrongNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
  3. Wickes v. ClarkeNew York Court of Chancery · 1836

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