Kolb v. Mall
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Benton District Court. — B. F. Cummings, Judge. Suit to subject certain property to a judgment recovered against the defendant, Sam Mall. The petition was dismissed. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSalinger, J.
1. .Husband and wife : contracts between : statutory Inhibition,
*195 2. fraudulent CONVEYANCES: ratification of unenforcible contract: insolvency of debtor.
*194I. While indebted to plaintiff’s decedent, defendant Sam' Mall sold a farm to one Benda. The defendant Addie B. Mall, his wife, refused to join in the conveyance to Benda, unless her husband would pay her the sum of $6,000 out of the purchase price. The husband agreed to make such payment, and it was made. This sum was invested in a mortgage, which, as we gather from the record, is still owned by her. One prayer of the plaintiff is decree…
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