Shoemaker v. Mckee
New York Supreme Court
This action was brought to set aside a deed of a lot of land, on which there was a house, situated in the town of Veteran, Chemung county. The deed was executed by Solomon Bennett, in 1856, to the defendant, Mary H. McKee, the wife of the other defendant, John A. McKee.
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This action was brought to set aside a deed of a lot of land, on which there was a house, situated in the town of Veteran, Chemung county. The deed was executed by Solomon Bennett, in 1856, to the defendant, Mary H. McKee, the wife of the other defendant, John A. McKee. The plaintiff alleged in his complaint, that this lot of land was paid for by John A. McKee, and that the deed of it was taken by his wife, and in her name to hinder, delay and defraud the creditors of said John A. McKee. The plaintiff signed two promissory notes, as surety for the defendant, John A. McKee, on -which he and…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Balcom, Justice.
No question has been raised as to the right of the plaintiff to maintain the action as a judgment creditor. It seems to be conceded by the defendant’s counsel that his rights are the same they would have been if he had recovered the judgments in his own name against the defendant, John A. McKee, and issued executions on them against his property, which had been returned unsatisfied ;”*and the case shows that this much must have been admitted on the trial.
It does not appear whether John A. McKee obtained his land warrant from the United States, under the act of…
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