Legal Opinion

State Bank v. Chapelle

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 8, 1879PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Alcona. Bill to set aside a conveyance in trust for the benefit of creditors. Complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, C. J.

The bill of complaint in this cause was filed on behalf of a judgment creditor to avoid a security executed by Chapelle, the judgment debtor, to Eutson as'trustee for the benefit of Alcona county. It is claimed this document is void as to complainant for inherent defects, and as tending in fraud of creditors.

The instrument in question was made September 2, 1876, by Edward Chapelle and wife to George Eutson for the nominal consideration of $10,000 to provide for securing such balance as should be found due from the grantor to Alcona county for moneys received and not accounted for as treasurer…

2Cited by15 opinions

  1. Platter v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Morse v. ByamMichigan Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Eureka Iron & Steel Works v. BresnahanMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Hoffman v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Board of Supervisors v. BennettMichigan Supreme Court · 1915

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