Legal Opinion

Flynn v. Morgan

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 5, 1887PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Suit to foreclose a judgment lien; brought to the Court cof Common Pleas of Fairfield County. The complaint alleged that the plaintiff recovered judgment against the defendant Morgan as administrator of the estate of Lawrence Flynn, for $975.65 damages, and $20.31 costs ; that the judgment was wholly unsatisfied; that the plaintiff had filed a certificate of judgment lien upon certain described real estate of the said Flynn; that the real estate had been fraudulently…

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Suit to foreclose a judgment lien; brought to the Court cof Common Pleas of Fairfield County. The complaint alleged that the plaintiff recovered judgment against the defendant Morgan as administrator of the estate of Lawrence Flynn, for $975.65 damages, and $20.31 costs ; that the judgment was wholly unsatisfied; that the plaintiff had filed a certificate of judgment lien upon certain described real estate of the said Flynn; that the real estate had been fraudulently conveyed away by the said Flynn in his lifetime, but that the conveyance was void as to his creditors and the property was…

1Opinion of the CourtPardee, J.

The complaint is to the following effect: In 1880 Lawrence Flynn deeded land to his wife without consideration and in fraud of creditors ; he was thenindebtéd to the plaintiff and had no other property from which the indebtedness could be paid. The wife died intestate in 1881; Lawrence Flynn died intestate in 1883 ; one defendant is administrator upon his estate, the other upon the estate of the wife. There are minor children. The plaintiff has recovered a judgment against the administrator upon the estate of Lawrence Flynn; it is unsatisfied; he has *137placed upon the land records a judgment…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Weeks v. GibbsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1812

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Morgan v. New York National Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1900
  2. Craig v. WagnerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1914
  3. Hobbs v. SimmondsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1891
  4. Bock v. Meriden Trust & Safe Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1948
  5. Friedman v. PeizerConnecticut Superior Court · 1949

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