Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Voullaire v. Tasker

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 15, 1862PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. This was an action againt the parties to a bond given to the sheriff, to recover the value of machinery, tools and fixtures of a gas-fitting and plumbing establishment, together with a quantity of pipe and materials of trade, which had' been levied upon by virtue of an execution in favor of Tasker against one Cooke.

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Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. This was an action againt the parties to a bond given to the sheriff, to recover the value of machinery, tools and fixtures of a gas-fitting and plumbing establishment, together with a quantity of pipe and materials of trade, which had' been levied upon by virtue of an execution in favor of Tasker against one Cooke. The plaintiff Voullaire notified the sheriff that he claimed the property ; that it was of the value of two thousand five hundred dollars, upon which the defendant Tasker gave the sheriff the bond of indemnity sued upon,: and required the…

1Opinion of the CourtBates, Judge

the court.

This case was heretofore submitted to the court, and an opinion prepared by Judge Napton, but no.-judgment entered upon it. The parties now consent that judgment may b.e entered in accordance with that opinion.

Therefore, the other judges concurring,

the judgment below is affirmed.

Napton, Judge.

The invalidity of such deeds as were passed upon by the court, in Brooks v. Wimer, 20 Mo. 503, Walter v. Wimer, 24 Mo. 63, and Stanley v. Bunce, 27 Mo. 270, is based upon a principle of public policy embodied in our statute concerning fraudulent conveyances. No actual fraudulent intention is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Reed v. PelletierSupreme Court of Missouri · 1859
  2. Brooks v. WimerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1855
  3. Walter v. WimerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1856

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Bullene v. BarrettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
  2. Weber v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Missouri · 1879
  3. Hayes v. WestcottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  4. C. B. Rogers & Co. v. MunnerlynSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  5. Rocheleau v. BoyleMontana Supreme Court · 1892

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