Pollock v. Meyer
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the City Court of Selma. Heard before the Hon. Wi. H. Tayloe, Special Judge. The bill in this case was filed May 2, 1889, by Jacob Pollock and Leopold Lowenstein, partners in business under the firm name of J. Pollock & Co., and several other persons, all claiming to be creditors of M. Meyer & Co. wbo, prior to November 27th, 1888, were engaged in a large mercantile business in tlie city of Selma.
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Appeal from the City Court of Selma. Heard before the Hon. Wi. H. Tayloe, Special Judge. The bill in this case was filed May 2, 1889, by Jacob Pollock and Leopold Lowenstein, partners in business under the firm name of J. Pollock & Co., and several other persons, all claiming to be creditors of M. Meyer & Co. wbo, prior to November 27th, 1888, were engaged in a large mercantile business in tlie city of Selma. The object of the bill was to have set aside, as in fraud of the rights of the creditors of M. Meyer & Co., three conveyances executed by them on November 27,1888. The conveyances which…
1Opinion of the CourtColeman, J.
Plaintiffs as creditors of M. Meyer & Co. filed their bill for tbe purpose of having certain conveyances executed by tbe defendants to other creditors set aside and annulled, as being fraudulent and void, and to have tbe property conveyed subjected- to tbe payment of their demands. Tbe biff does not seek to have tbe several conveyances assailed; declared a general assignment for tbe benefit of all tbe creditors, but proceeds entirely upon tbe theory that tbe several conveyances were fraudulent and void.
Tbe gravamen of tbe charges is, that tbe debts in payment of which tbe conveyances were…
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