Dobbins v. Cruger

Although the argument in this case has been elaborated at great length, the views entertained by the court on what are thought to be the controlling questions in the case may be shortly stated. The bill is the usual creditor’s bill, and its purpose is to subject certain real estate conveyed by Thomas S. Dobbins to Mary J. Cruger, by warranty deed containing full covenants, to the payment of a judgment recovered by the grantor against William H. Cruger, the husband of the grantee, which judgment had been recovered long before the mating of the deed. The bill was brought by the assignee of the…