Wasson v. Lightle

Johnson, C. J.,

(after stating the facts). The foregoing statement of facts demonstrates that all the conveyances here in controversy were made solely for the purpose of putting the property of J. E. Lightle and wife, Margaret Lightle, beyond the reach of Arkansas creditors. It is granted, of course, that J. E. Lightle and wife had the right, under the law, to prefer their kinfolks as creditors, but, before such conveyances are finally sus-' tained, it must be shown that they were supported by valuable considerations. We are not unmindful of the established rule that fraud is never presumed —…