Wood v. Timmerman
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Witherspoon, J., Edgefield, This was an action by Wood, Tabor & Morse to recover from Savannah Timmerman a tract of land conveyed to her by her husband, the other defendant, and to set aside as fraudulent a deed to her from her husband, executed after the entry of a judgment against him, under which the plaintiffs had purchased the property at sheriff’s sale.
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Before Witherspoon, J., Edgefield, This was an action by Wood, Tabor & Morse to recover from Savannah Timmerman a tract of land conveyed to her by her husband, the other defendant, and to set aside as fraudulent a deed to her from her husband, executed after the entry of a judgment against him, under which the plaintiffs had purchased the property at sheriff’s sale. The decree appealed from was as follows : It appears by the return of the sheriff that M. B. Timmerman, at the time of said sale by the sheriff, owned no other land subject to levy and sale. The land in dispute was levied upon by…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Chibe Justice Simpson.
The grounds of appeal in this case do not make it necessary to state all of the questions and facts passed upon below, but only so much thereof as may be applicable to said grounds. M. B. Timmerman conveyed a certain tract of land, containing 242 acres, to his wife, Savannah. He seems to have been indebted to several parties at the time, many of whom obtained judgment against him, after the execution of the deed to his wife; but one creditor, the Navassa Guano Company, obtained a judgment before, and this was the only claim…
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