Legal Opinion

King v. Graham

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 23, 1886PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Case 65 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM PLEMING CIRCUIT COURT. 1. A voluntary conveyance by an insolvent debtor is fraudulent and void as to the grantor’s pre-existing creditors.

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Case 65 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM PLEMING CIRCUIT COURT. 1. A voluntary conveyance by an insolvent debtor is fraudulent and void as to the grantor’s pre-existing creditors. (Smith v. Ohenill L. B„ ' 4 Bq„ 390; Parkman v. Welch, 19 Pick., 231; 18 Vesey, 84-86; 10 Hare, 385; East 59, 1 McN. & Gordon, 364; 23 Maine, 221; Coolidge v. Malim, 42 N. H„ 311; 1 Story’s Eq., secs. 359 and 360; 12 Yesey, - 156-7; Jenkins & Vaughn, 3 Drew, 419 ; 4 Dana, 251; 3 Bush, 212 ; 2 Bush, 70; Spirett .v. Willows, 3 De Gex, J. & S., 293; 2 Pomeroy’s Equity, soc. 971 and notes; 1 Story’s Equity, sec. 353;…

1Opinion of the Court

CHIEE JUSTICE PEYOR

delivered the opinion ot the court.

Tbe appellant in this case is complaining of the judgment below, because he was denied the right to subject the land of the wife to the payment of a debt due by the husband that had been reduced to judgment, and a return of no property found.

In the year 1870, a conveyance was made by Jacob Teagar to Mary Graham, the wife of the debtor, to a tract of land containing thirty acres, for the consideration of $3,358. The husband and wife sold that land and invested a part of the proceeds in other lands, having the deed made to the wife, and…

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  1. Blake v. WolfeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899

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