Parker v. Dillard
Supreme Court of Virginia
This was a suit in equity in the circuit court of Essex county, brought by Nathan Parker against G. H. Dillard and Emma V., his wife, and others, trustees, to subject certain real estate to satisfy a judgment which the plaintiff had recovered against Dillard. After the judgment had been recovered and docketed, Dillard sold and conveyed a a tract of land to John H. Smith. He conveyed another tract to It.
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This was a suit in equity in the circuit court of Essex county, brought by Nathan Parker against G. H. Dillard and Emma V., his wife, and others, trustees, to subject certain real estate to satisfy a judgment which the plaintiff had recovered against Dillard. After the judgment had been recovered and docketed, Dillard sold and conveyed a a tract of land to John H. Smith. He conveyed another tract to It. P. Dillard, in trust for his wife, Emma V., in consideration of her relinquishing her contingent right of dower in his other lands; and he conveyed the other lands to T. W. Tyler, in trust for…
1Opinion of the CourtBurks, J.
A brief statement of this case will show more clearly the grounds upon which it will be disposed of.
The appellant recovered a judgment against the appellee G. H. Dillard and others in November, 1868, and during the next month caused it to be duly docketed. At the date of the judgment, Dillard was the owner in fee simple of lands to which the lien of the judgment attached. In October, 1869, he sold, and by deed conveyed a portion of these lands to one John H. Smith. In November of the same year he conveyed another portion to T. W. Tyler, in trust to secure creditors, and at the same time he…
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