Legal Opinion

Broadhurst v. Wood

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 17, 1928No. 6129Published

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

“An insolvent person can not make a valid gift to the injury of his existing creditors.” Civil Code (1910), § 4149. “The following acts by debtors shall be fraudulent in law against creditors and others, and as to them null and void, viz.: . . Every voluntary deed or conveyance, not for a valuable consideration, made by a debtor insolvent at the time of such conveyance.” § 3224. '“When a transaction between husband and wife is attacked for fraud by the creditors of either, the onus is on the husband and wife to show that the transaction was fair.” § 3011.

In 1917 a husband acquired described…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cothran v. ForsythSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  2. Duncan v. FreemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  3. Primrose v. BrowningSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
  4. Garner v. State Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1920

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