Legal Opinion

Thames & Co. v. Rembert's Adm'r

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1879PublishedCited by 55 opinions

Appeal from the Chancery Court of Marengo. Heard before the Hon. A. W. Dillard. The original bill in this case was filed on the 16th May, 1872, by Frank N. Kitchell, as the administrator de bonis non of the estate of James M. Eembert, deceased, against David Brooks Jackson and Lucius Kelly; and sought to set aside, as fraudulent and void, a conveyance executed by said Jackson to said Kelly, a eopy of which was made an exbibit totbe bill, and which was in the following words…

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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Marengo. Heard before the Hon. A. W. Dillard. The original bill in this case was filed on the 16th May, 1872, by Frank N. Kitchell, as the administrator de bonis non of the estate of James M. Eembert, deceased, against David Brooks Jackson and Lucius Kelly; and sought to set aside, as fraudulent and void, a conveyance executed by said Jackson to said Kelly, a eopy of which was made an exbibit totbe bill, and which was in the following words : “This indenture, made and entered into this 8th day of March, A. D. 1869, by and between David B. Jackson and bis…

1Opinion of the CourtBbickell, C. J.

The bill was filed by the appellee, a judgment creditor of D. Brooks Jackson, to vacate a conveyance of lands and personal property, dated March 8th, 1869, made by said Jackson to Lucius Kelly, because it was intended to delay, hinder, and defraud the creditors of the grantor. The deed is of bargain and sale, reciting, as its consideration, the payment in money by Kelly to Jackson, of the sum of forty-two hundred dollars, and his sis several obligations for the payment, by the first day of January, 1870, and each successive year until and including the first day of January, 1875, of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Bean v. SmithU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island · 1821
  2. Wells v. MorrowSupreme Court of Alabama · 1861
  3. Ohio Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. LedyardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1846
  4. Boyd v. BeckSupreme Court of Alabama · 1857
  5. Abney v. Kingsland & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1846

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Steffian v. Milmo National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Seals v. Robinson & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  3. Hodges Bros. v. Coleman & CarrollSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  4. McDonald v. PearsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896
  5. Craft v. RussellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880

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