Conley v. Buck
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Lumpkin. Eulton superior court. March term, 1896. Buck filed an equitable petition against John L. Gonley and his wife, and against Morris J. Gonley and other relatives of John L., the purpose being to subject to plaintiff’s-claim against John L. (represented by an execution against John L. Gonley as principal and Buck and others as sureties,, which had been paid off by and transferred to Buck) certain property which John L. had conveyed to…
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Equitable petition. Before Judge Lumpkin. Eulton superior court. March term, 1896. Buck filed an equitable petition against John L. Gonley and his wife, and against Morris J. Gonley and other relatives of John L., the purpose being to subject to plaintiff’s-claim against John L. (represented by an execution against John L. Gonley as principal and Buck and others as sureties,, which had been paid off by and transferred to Buck) certain property which John L. had conveyed to his wife and to-Morris J.; the plaintiff contending that these conveyances-were fraudulent and made for the purpose of…
1Opinion of the Court
Bish, Justice.
1. The plaintiffs in error complain because the court below •overruled their demurrer to the petition as amended. That demurrer was: (1) no equity in the petition, plaintiff having .an adequate and complete remedy at law; (2) multifariousness; (3) misjoinder of parties defendant; (4) because of insufficiency and indefiniteness in the allegations of fraud and collusion between the defendants named in the petition, in. not setting out in what the fraud consisted, nor setting out .any facts showing in what the fraud consisted. While substantially this same demurrer was made to the…
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