Dozier v. Matson
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hons. Shepard Barclay and Amos M. Thayer, Judges. (1) The obligation of the bond of A. S. Matson, principal, and Dozier and Fulkerson, securities, constituted a debt from and after the execution of the bond, and plaintiff, whose intestate discharged the same, can enforce the same remedies, in virtue thereof, as the ward •could. Note to Sexton r>. Wheaton, 1 American Leading Cases [5 Ed.] p. 45, Hare and Wallace’s notes.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hons. Shepard Barclay and Amos M. Thayer, Judges. (1) The obligation of the bond of A. S. Matson, principal, and Dozier and Fulkerson, securities, constituted a debt from and after the execution of the bond, and plaintiff, whose intestate discharged the same, can enforce the same remedies, in virtue thereof, as the ward •could. Note to Sexton r>. Wheaton, 1 American Leading Cases [5 Ed.] p. 45, Hare and Wallace’s notes. (2) The voluntary conveyance to Richard C. Matson, dated March 20, 1877, being executed and delivered after the insolvency of the…
1Opinion of the CourtShbkwood, J.
The plaintiff seeks, by this proceeding in equity, to set aside as fraudulent, as against his creditors, a deed executed March 20, 1877, by Abraham S. Matson to his son, Richard S. Matson, the defendant. In 1868 the father moved to St. Louis. In 1869, after moving to that city, the father bought a piece of land for his only other son and child, W. H. Matson, and then so divided the home farm as to give each of his sons a portion of the homestead. Each son was placed in possession of the portion awarded him, and each of them have paid taxes and made valuable improvements on the share then…
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