Carson v. Sleigh
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Calhoun County; Hugh D. Merrill, Judge. Bill in equity by J. W. Sleigh and another against T. L. Cars-on and others, wherein defendants filed a cross-bill. From the decree rendered, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
McCLELLAN, j.
The original bill was a-general creditors’ bill filed by J. W. Sleigh and John Napper, who averred that they were judgment creditors of the Carson Heading Mill, a partnership, and of T. L. and John Carson. Sleigh’s demand was alleged to be $232.68, and Napper’s, $123.25. There was a general allegation that these debtors owed other creditors. The purpose of the bill was to avoid fraudulent dispositions or transfers of property by these debtors, to the end off subjecting such, assets to the demands of these and other creditors. The defendants named in the original bill were T. L.…
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