Charleston State Bank v. Brooks

The plaintiff in error, holding two unsatisfied judgments against the defendant in error, at the October term, 1901, of the Coles County Circuit Court, filed a creditor’s bill in aid of execution against the defendant in error and his son, John E. Brooks, to set aside as fraudulent a deed from him to his son of certain real estate, executed July 16, 1900. Answers denying the allegations in the bill were filed by both defendants and a trial was had resulting in a decree setting aside the deed and ordering the land to be sold to satisfy the executions. The sheriff sold the property, as directed…