Moore v. Scruggs
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal ■from Mahaska District Court.— How. W. Gr. Clements, Judge. Suit in equity to enjoin the sale of real estate to satisfy a judgment against a third party. Judgment for the defendants, from which the plaintiff appeals.—
1Opinion of the Court
Sherwin, J.—
Catherine Moore, the plaintiff herein, is the mother of Siddie Moore, against whom the defendant W. D. Scruggs obtained a judgment in 1895. In February, 1904, the real estate in question was purchased of one Taylor; the purchase being negotiated by Siddie Moore, who took the title to the land in her own name. In November, 1904, she conveyed the land, to her mother, and in January, 1905, levy was made thereon under a general execution issued on the judgment against Siddie Moore. Thereafter this suit was brought to restrain the defendants from selling the land to satisfy said…
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