Wall v. Beedy
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Pettis Circuit Court. — Hon. George F. Longan, Judge. (1) The evidence shows, beyond cavil, that Wherry’s intent in making the conveyance was fraudulent. This requires tire defendents to make clear proof of the payment of the consideration. This defendants have wholly failed to do, but instead, have shown themselves masters of the art of evasion. Ins.
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Appeal from Pettis Circuit Court. — Hon. George F. Longan, Judge. (1) The evidence shows, beyond cavil, that Wherry’s intent in making the conveyance was fraudulent. This requires tire defendents to make clear proof of the payment of the consideration. This defendants have wholly failed to do, but instead, have shown themselves masters of the art of evasion. Ins. Co. v. Smith, 117 Mo. 261; Leeper v. Bates, 85 Mo. 224; Henderson v. Henderson, 55 Mo. 534; Cass Co. v. Green, 66 Mo. 498; Pomeroy v. Benton, 77 Mo. 64; Marbury v. McOlurg, 74 Mo. 591; Bent v. Lewis, 88 Mo.463; Baldwin v. Whitcomb,…
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
This is a suit in equity, instituted on October 14, 1895, to set aside a deed to 320 acres of land in Johnson county, executed on November 3, 1886, by defendant Wherry and wife, to S. S. Chappell and J. R. Chappell, and the defendant Beedy, and the conveyance by S. S. Chappell and J. R. Chappell, on December 18, 1889, to Beedy, of their interest therein, and vest title to the same in plaintiff, on the ground that such deeds were obtained as the fraudulent conspiracy between Wherry, Beedy and the two Chappells, to hinder and delay the creditors of the former.
The trial resulted in the dismissal…
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