Verner v. Verner
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Monroe County. Hon. Baxter McFarland, Chancellor. Mary Y. Yerner filed this bill in chancery against George P. Yerner and Charles H. Yerner.
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Monroe County. Hon. Baxter McFarland, Chancellor. Mary Y. Yerner filed this bill in chancery against George P. Yerner and Charles H. Yerner. The bill, after setting out complainant’s marriage with George P. Verner and his desertion of her, charges that he has fraudulently conveyed all of his property to his brother, Charles H. Yerner; that the conveyance was made in pursuance of a scheme of the two defendants to prevent her from obtaining alimony. The bill prays that alimony be granted her out of. the estate of George P. Yerner, and that the deed of…
1Opinion of the CourtCoopee, C. J.
The conclusion at which we have arrived on another point in this cause makes it unnecessary to consider or to decide whether a voluntary conveyance of his estate, made by the husband to prevent *187his wife from subjecting it to the payment of a decree for alimony which he anticipated might be thereafter rendered against him in a threatened suit, can be attacked and overthrown as fraudulent by the wife. We leave this question open for decision when it shall arise in a ease necessary for its determination.
We also deem it unnecessary to express any opiniou upon the question as to whether the…
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