Fluke v. Sharum
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Randolph Chancery Court; George T. Humphries, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. Appellant brought this suit to set aside certain alleged fraudulent conveyances made by Sam Fluke to Abby Rebecca Anderson, whom he later married and to her, his wife.
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Appeal from Randolph Chancery Court; George T. Humphries, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. Appellant brought this suit to set aside certain alleged fraudulent conveyances made by Sam Fluke to Abby Rebecca Anderson, whom he later married and to her, his wife. Sam Fluke was indebted to Sharum upon a promissory note dated April 1,1902, for $1,400 and interest, who brought suit in the circuit court thereon in December, 1906, and recovered a judgment in July, 1907, for $2,-199.18, a copy of which was exhibited with the complaint herein. It is alleged that on the 29th day of May, 1906, Sam Fluke…
1Opinion of the Court
Kirby, J.,
(after stating the facts). It is contended first that the testimony is not sufficient to show any knowledge upon the part of the grantee Abby Rebecca Anderson of Sam Fluke’s fraudulent intention to defeat the payment of his debts by the conveyance of the land. It is true the conveyance was made eight months before the marriage of Sam Fluke to Rebecca Anderson and that the deed recites a consideration of $300 paid.
The great preponderance of the testimony shows however that that was an entirely inadequate consideration for the lands and from the statements of both Sam Fluke and…
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