Legal Opinion

Tanner v. Whitney

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 23, 1932PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStearns, C. J.

This is a suit in equity by complainant to have a conveyance of real estate made by James L. Whitney to the respondent Josie, his wife, set aside as in fraud of creditors. The cause was heard on bill, answer and oral proof and a final decree was entered denying the relief prayed for and dismissing the bill of complaint. The cause is in this court on complainant’s appeal the reasons thereof being that the decree is against the law and the weight of the evidence.

The respondents were married in 1911 and lived together in a house owned by Mrs. Whitney. In 1912 she gave an undivided half interest…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Salzenstein v. HettrickAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902

3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Supreme Bakery, Inc. v. BagleySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000
  3. Oury v. AnnottiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974
  4. Warwick Municipal Employees Credit Union v. HighamSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1969
  5. United States v. RussellDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1959

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