Fowler v. Kingsley
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Erie county: Of October and November Term 1878, No. 8'. In Equity. Appeal of Justus Fowler and others, certain creditors of David Winton, deceased, from the decree of the court dismissing their bill in equity, wherein they prayed that a preliminary injunction might issue to restrain the defendant, Carlos M. Kingsley, from conveying or disposing of certain property of said Winton, deceased, which it was alleged he had fraudulently…
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Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Erie county: Of October and November Term 1878, No. 8'. In Equity. Appeal of Justus Fowler and others, certain creditors of David Winton, deceased, from the decree of the court dismissing their bill in equity, wherein they prayed that a preliminary injunction might issue to restrain the defendant, Carlos M. Kingsley, from conveying or disposing of certain property of said Winton, deceased, which it was alleged he had fraudulently conveyed before his death to the defendant, Kingsley. The substance of the bill and answer and of the master’s report as…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Paxson
The bill in this case avers that the complainants are creditors of David Winton, deceased; that he died in December 187 0, leaving no property for the payment of his debts; that at the time of his decease he was indebted to the complainants in the sum of $1600; that previous to the 25th of May 1870, the said Winton was the owner of a farm in the county of Erie, Pa., in fee-simple; that on said 25th of May the said Winton made a deed of conveyance of the said farm to Carlos M. Kingsley, his son-in-law, reciting a consideration of $4000; that said conveyance was made by the said Winton to the…
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