Lewis v. Lewis

James Lewis commenced his action in the court below against Furney Lewis, James T. Lewis, and David F. Lewis, to subject to execution certain real estate, conveyed to James T. and David F., on the 28th of January, 1861, by one Thomas Fletchall and wife, on the ground that it was purchased by Furney Lewis, who procured the conveyance to be made to defraud his creditors. James Lewis and Furney Lewis entered into partnership in the dry goods business on the 1st of April, 1859, and dissolved their relation as partners in October, 1860. Atthe time of the dissolution, the firm was in debt some…