Jaquith v. Rogers
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Writ of entry to recover land conveyed to the tenant, Marianne E. Rogers, by Edwin B. Rogers, her husband, through conveyances made to and by Emma F. Rogers, her sister, dated August 4, 1898. At the trial in the Superior Court, before Grashill, J., it appeared, that the demandant was trustee for the .Hancock National Bank, successor by change of name to the Traders National Bank of Boston.
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Writ of entry to recover land conveyed to the tenant, Marianne E. Rogers, by Edwin B. Rogers, her husband, through conveyances made to and by Emma F. Rogers, her sister, dated August 4, 1898. At the trial in the Superior Court, before Grashill, J., it appeared, that the demandant was trustee for the .Hancock National Bank, successor by change of name to the Traders National Bank of Boston. The Traders National Bank had a judgment in Kansas against Edwin B. Rogers; and thereafter the Hancock National Bank, its successor by change of name, brought a suit on that judgment in this Commonwealth in…
1Opinion of the CourtLathrop, J.
The principal question in this case is whether the lot of land sought to be recovered from the tenant was fraudulently conveyed to her by her husband through a third person, on May 24, 1895, with intent to defeat, delay or defraud his creditors. The jury found for the tenant, and the case is before us on one exception to the admission of evidence, and on exceptions to the refusal to give certain rulings requested.
1. The exception to the exclusion of evidence may be briefly disposed of. The tenant’s husband, Edwin B. Rogers, was asked by the demandant this question: “ How much were you…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gibson v. International Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
- Brown v. WebberMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1850
- Stratton v. EdwardsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
- Jaquith v. Massachusetts Baptist ConventionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
- Cook v. HolbrookMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FeciMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
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