McDowell v. Cochran
Illinois Supreme Court
Bill in chancery in the Massac Circuit Court, brought by plaintiff in error against defendant in error. Heard on demurrer to bill at May term, 1849, before Denning, Judge. Demurrer sustained, and bill dismissed. To correct this judgment the writ of error was sent to the Circuit Court. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Treat, C. J.:
This was a bill in chancery, filed by McDowell, administrator of Whitton, against Adam Jesse Cochran, to subject a certain tract of land to the payment of a judgment recovered by the complainant, against the administratrix of the estate of Adam Cochran, which estate the bill alleges is insolvent. The bill charges that Adam Cochran entered the land, with his own funds, in the name of his infant child, the defendant, with the fraudulent design of preventing the complainant from collecting the debt, for which the judgment was rendered. The Court sustained a special…
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