Liddle v. Allen
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Shelby District Court. — Hon. N. W. Maoy, Judge. This suit is a controversy between the creditors of the defendant H. B. Allen, an insolvent debtor, on the one side, and the defendants Smith & Cullison, who claimed to have purchased the property of said Allen, on the other.
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Appeal from, Shelby District Court. — Hon. N. W. Maoy, Judge. This suit is a controversy between the creditors of the defendant H. B. Allen, an insolvent debtor, on the one side, and the defendants Smith & Cullison, who claimed to have purchased the property of said Allen, on the other. It is claimed by Smith & Cullison that they took a bill of sale of the personal property of said Allen, and a deed or conveyance of his real estate, in good faith, and for a valuable consideration. The creditors maintained that the transfer of the property from the insolvent was fraudulent as to his creditors.…
1Opinion of the CourtBothrook, J.
I. It would be an almost endless undertaking to set out this whole controversy as shown by the pleadings. It will be sufficient to state the facts and issues in a general way. For some time prior to April 6, 1889, the defendant Allen was engaged in mercantile business at Irwin, in Shelby county. He was the owner of the lot and building used by him in his business. He owned the stock of goods in the building, and the notes and accounts against customers, and the store furniture and fixtures. He was somewhat in debt, but there were no liens on his property. On said sixth day of April, 1889, he…
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