Legal Opinion

Woods v. Allen

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 23, 1899PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from Polk District Court. — HoN. O. P. Holmes» J udge. Suit in equity to subject certain lots in the city oP Des Moines, the title to which is in the defendant Evelyn. Allen to the payment of a judgment held by plaintiff against Beuben Allen. The trial court dismissed the plaintiff’s petition, and she appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDeeMer, J.

Beuben Allen became indebted to plaintiff in the year 1892, and the claim was put in judgment in April of the year 1896. After the debt was contracted,, but before the entry of judgment, Beuben Allen conveyed the lots in dispute to his wife, Evelyn Allen. Plaintiff contends that this conveyance was without consideration, and was made with intent to hinder, delay, and defraud the creditors of Beuben Allen; while defendants say that the conveyance was made in consideration of certain monej loaned by Evelyn to her husband, Beuben, or in satisfaction of a trust resulting from the fact that she…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Romans v. MadduxSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
  2. Langford v. ThurlbySupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  3. Letz v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Harvey v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
  2. Dolan v. NewberrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
  3. First National Bank v. CurrierSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934
  4. Commercial Savings Bank v. BalderstonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1935
  5. Steckel v. MillionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930

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