Elder v. Clarke

An original complaint was filed by Charles B. Elder in the circuit court of Will county against Emma Rees Clarke, Herbert Myers and Nela Vivian Myers to set aside a deed alleged to be in fraud of creditors. Elder had obtained a judgment against Emma Rees Clarke, and was seeking to set aside a conveyance of real property made by her to Herbert Myers and Nela Vivian Myers.

The real controversy in this case arises between Emma Rees Clarke on her amended counterclaim against Herbert Myers and Nela Vivian Myers, in which it is alleged that said deed was made by her at a time when she lacked the…