Manning v. Carruthers
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, (Wright, J.) dismissing the bill of complaint in this cause filed by the appellant, as permanent trustee in insolvency of Charles J. Carruthers.
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Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, (Wright, J.) dismissing the bill of complaint in this cause filed by the appellant, as permanent trustee in insolvency of Charles J. Carruthers. The bill set forth that the appellant believed, upon such information as he could obtain, that twelve different conveyances found on the Land Records of Baltimore City, eleven of which were to the appellee, Emma W. Carruthers, alone, and the twelfth to herself' and her husband jointly, were all, in fact, fraudulent as against the creditors of the insolvent, and constituted an attempt on his…
1Opinion of the CourtFowler, J.
The appellee, Charles J. Carruthers, was engaged in the plumbing business in the city of Baltimore. On the 1 ith of October, 1886, he was ■ married to the appellee, Emma W. Carruthers, and three years thereafter, being embarrassed and having lost his capital, and being unable to pay his creditors, he transferred his business to his wife, and thereafter conducted it for her as her manager and agent. From the time of the marriage until 1894, when the bill in this case was filed, the business was continued, the wife from time to time acquiring, not directly from her husband, but from…
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