Cones v. Wilson

James Goodnow, on the first day of January, 1858, was a resident of Decatur county, Indiana, and the owner of real estate to the value of 10,000 dollars, and of personal of the value of 2,000 dollars. On the aggregate amount of this property, there was assessed, for the year above named, a tax of .90 dollars.

On the 19th day of November, 1858, Goodnow assigned all of said property to Forsyth and Wilson, in trust for the payment of specified debts.

On the 15th day of January, 1859, Goodnow removed from Decatur county. Prior to May, 1859, all of said real estate had been conveyed to purchasers.…