Austin v. Goddard

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Acting Associate Justice John I. Cosgrove.

Appeal from Greenville County. Action in the nature of a creditor’s bill brought for the purpose of setting aside a certain deed of conveyance of real property in the City of Greenville from J. W. Goddard to his wife. The transfer was attacked as invalid and fraudulent under the Statute of Elizabeth (Section 5218, Civil Code 1922), as well as in violation of the statute against assignments (Section 5511, Civil Code 1922).

The property in question was sold under mortgage foreclosure proceedings while this…