Thompson v. Adams
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Rockbridge county, rendered 17th September, 1884, in the cause wherein J. L. Timberlake and J. A. Thompson were complainants, and Joseph M. Adams, S. G. Thompson, J. S. Hite, and John W-. Bell, were defendants.
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Appeal from decree of circuit court of Rockbridge county, rendered 17th September, 1884, in the cause wherein J. L. Timberlake and J. A. Thompson were complainants, and Joseph M. Adams, S. G. Thompson, J. S. Hite, and John W-. Bell, were defendants. The object of this suit was to enforce a judgment in favor of J. A. Thompson against S. G. Thompson for $411.22, at date of appeal, and one in favor of Timberlake for a less sum, on land conveyed since the dates of the judgments, by S. G. Thompson to Joseph M. Adams, by a deed alleged to have been fraudulent. The circuit court dismissed the bill…
1Opinion of the CourtRichardson, J.
The facts are these: On the first day of October, 1877, the defendant, S. G.- Thompson, and his wife, Sallie F., for and in consideration of three thousand dollars, expressed in the deed, the receipt whereof is thereby acknowledged, conveyed to one Joseph M. Adams a certain store-house and lot at Goshen, Virginia, it being all the real estate to which he held title; and on the same day (October 1, 1877,) he (Thompson) made a bill of sale of his personal property to said Adams.
At the October term of said court, which commenced on the 5th day of October in said year, J. L. Timberlake -obtained…
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