Langston v. Cox

The plaintiff is the widow of O. G. Langston, who died intestate in 1923, leaving his surviving spouse and eight minor children, and an estate consisting of 83% acres of land and some personal property.

In 1921 Mr. Langston made a dation en payment, of all the property he then possessed, to the plaintiff. His creditors, viz., Oliver H. Thompson, James A. Dean, and R. D. Cox, filed separate suits against him for the amount of their respective claims, and, in each of these cases, there was judgment for the plaintiff. The three judgment creditors then filed separate suits against Mr. and Mrs.…