Snodgrass v. Andrews
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Chancery. Hon. Charles Scott, judge. On the 11th day of June, 1858, the appellees, William J. Bris-coe, James Andrews, and William S. Scott, filed their bill in the Superior Court of Chancery against the appellants, by which they sought to subject to the payment of their debt due by one John Snodgrass, deceased, a large amount of property, which they alleged had been fraudulently conveyed by said John Snodgrass, and held in secret trust for…
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Chancery. Hon. Charles Scott, judge. On the 11th day of June, 1858, the appellees, William J. Bris-coe, James Andrews, and William S. Scott, filed their bill in the Superior Court of Chancery against the appellants, by which they sought to subject to the payment of their debt due by one John Snodgrass, deceased, a large amount of property, which they alleged had been fraudulently conveyed by said John Snodgrass, and held in secret trust for his benefit, by others. The facts charged as material, are:— 1. That the complainants are the assignees, for a valuable…
1Opinion of the CourtHandy, J.
This was a bill filed in the Superior Court of Chancery by the appellees, the proprietors of a judgment at law, rendered in February, 1852, against the administratrix of John Snodgrass, deceased, and which remains unsatisfied. The object of the bill is to set aside several fraudulent conveyances and arrangements made by John Snodgrass, in his lifetime, and continued by his administra-trix, in combination with several other parties, by means of which his personal and real estate is colorably placed beyond the reach of execution at law, or in such a condition as to render the enforcement of the…
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