Rye v. McReynolds

A debtor must be just before being generous. Creel et al. v. Cloyd (Ky.) 152 S. W. 776.

That salutary principle is statutory in Oklahoma, for section 5271, C. O. S. 1921 (9697, O. S. 1931), provides:

“Every conveyance of real estate or any interest therein, and every mortgage or other instrument in any way affecting the same, made without a fair and valuable consideration, or made in bad faith, or for the purpose of hindering, delaying, or defrauding creditors, shall be void as against all persons to whom the maker is at the time indebted, or under any legal liability.”

In Ward v. Wiggins, 73…