Lyon v. Haddock
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Marshall Cvrcuit Court. This is an action in equity by which it is sought to subject certain real estate and personal property, the title to which is in the defendant, Thomas J. Haddock, to the payment of certain judgments against the other defendants, upon the alleged ground that the property was conveyed by the other defendants to Thomas J. Haddock in fraud of the rights of plaintiff as a creditor.
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Appeal from Marshall Cvrcuit Court. This is an action in equity by which it is sought to subject certain real estate and personal property, the title to which is in the defendant, Thomas J. Haddock, to the payment of certain judgments against the other defendants, upon the alleged ground that the property was conveyed by the other defendants to Thomas J. Haddock in fraud of the rights of plaintiff as a creditor. There was a decree in the Circuit Court for the plaintiffs, 'and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.
The defendant, Thomas J. Haddock, is the son of Thomas Haddock and Mary Haddock, the other defendants. He is unmarried and has his home with his father and mother. At the commencement of this suit he was about thirty years of age. He inherited no property from any source. His parents owned 160 acres of land which was partially improved, and three lots in the city of Marshall. The land was incumbered to the extent of some $2,000. Within some three or four years after Thomas J. Haddock became of age, his parents conveyed to him eighty acres of the land, and in 1877 *683they conveyed to him the…
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