Rooney v. Michael & Lyons
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Mobile Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. Thomas W. Coleman. The bill was filed May 27, 1887, by Michael A Lyons et al. against Mrs. Untreiner and husband, to subject certain property of Mrs. Untreiner to the payment of her indebtedness to complainants. A supplemental bill was filed June 11th, 1887, making Mary C. Rooney an additional party, and setting up that a sale of said property had been made by Mr. and.
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Appeal from Mobile Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. Thomas W. Coleman. The bill was filed May 27, 1887, by Michael A Lyons et al. against Mrs. Untreiner and husband, to subject certain property of Mrs. Untreiner to the payment of her indebtedness to complainants. A supplemental bill was filed June 11th, 1887, making Mary C. Rooney an additional party, and setting up that a sale of said property had been made by Mr. and. Mrs. Untreiner, to Mrs. McMahon, and by Mrs. McMahon and her husband to said Mary C. Rooney, during the pendency of this suit,' and praying that said sales be declared void.…
1Opinion of the CourtOlopton, J.
Mrs. Untreiner acquired, in March, 1885, by conveyance, which created an equitable separate estate, the real estate, which appellees seek by the bill to charge with debts contracted by her. In May, 18815, by decree of the chancellor, she was relieved. of the disabilities of coverture as to her sej)arate estate, “so far as to invest her with the right to buy, sell, convey and mortgage real and personal property, and to sue aud be sued as a feme sole.” Tho debts due complainants were contracted after the rendition of the decree, which is specially pleaded in defense of the suit. The ground of…
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