Summers v. Taylor
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 82 — EQUITY APPEAL FROM TODD CIRCUIT COURT. 1. The consideration of Taylor’s conveyance to appellee Terry, who was Taylor’s attorney in the suit of appellant against Taylor, was the conveyance by Terry to Taylor’s wife, of 240 acres of land in Missouri. 2. The petition charges that appellee Terry had knowledge of Taylor’s intent to defraud his creditors.
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Case 82 — EQUITY APPEAL FROM TODD CIRCUIT COURT. 1. The consideration of Taylor’s conveyance to appellee Terry, who was Taylor’s attorney in the suit of appellant against Taylor, was the conveyance by Terry to Taylor’s wife, of 240 acres of land in Missouri. 2. The petition charges that appellee Terry had knowledge of Taylor’s intent to defraud his creditors. The allegation is not sufficiently denied by Terry. 3. The proof clearly shows that Terry had knowledge of the fraudulent intent of his grantor. (Thompson v. Mason, 4 Bibb, 196; Jones v. Read, 4 Dana, 541; Hardin v. Harrington, 11 Bush,…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hargis
Summers sued his guardian, Taylor, and recovered judgment on the 4th of April, 1878, for the sum of $822.
Pending the- suit, in February, 1878, Taylor' sold and conveyed to his attorney, Terry, who. was managing the suit for him, a house and lot in Elkton, and two tracts of land, one containing 22 and the other 11 acres, situate in the same county; also one fourth interest which he owned •in the dower of his mother.
Terry, in consideration of these lands, conveyed to Taylor’s wife a tract of land owned by Terry in Missouri.
Taylor owed Terry a note for $350, and at the same time, ,or shortly…
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