Warren & Burch v. Jones
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Lowndes. Heard before the Hon. H. Austill. The bill in this case was filed on the 15th January, 1877, by "Warren & Burch as partners, doing business in Montgomery as merchants under that name, against Thomas Jones and his wife, Mrs. Hattie B. Jones ; and sought to subject to the satisfaction of a judgment, which, the com plain ants had recovered against said Thomas Jones, a tract of laud which he had conveyed to and for the-benefit of his…
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Lowndes. Heard before the Hon. H. Austill. The bill in this case was filed on the 15th January, 1877, by "Warren & Burch as partners, doing business in Montgomery as merchants under that name, against Thomas Jones and his wife, Mrs. Hattie B. Jones ; and sought to subject to the satisfaction of a judgment, which, the com plain ants had recovered against said Thomas Jones, a tract of laud which he had conveyed to and for the-benefit of his wife, and to set aside the conveyances as fraudulent. The complainants" judgment was rendered on the 30th April, 1874, and…
1Opinion of the CourtSomerville, J.
This is a bill filed by the appellants, as creditors' of Thomas Jones, to set aside a conveyance of certain lands made by him to his wife, on the alleged ground that it was made to hinder, delay, or defraud creditors. There were two deeds made by Jones ; the one dated and executed December 29th, 1873, directly to his wife, Mrs. Hattie Jones ; and the other, executed April 30, 1874, conveying the same land to one Barry, who immediately thereafter conveyed to Mrs. Jones, as previously agreed on by all parties interested The first deed conveyed only the equitable title ; and the last was…
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