Legal Opinion
Brody v. Pecoraro
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 31, 1928PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cardozo, Ch. J.
Plaintiffs are suing to set aside a conveyance of real property as made in fraud of creditors.
On January 29, 1925, Vincenza Pecoraro, the judgment debtor, made a deed of the house and lot 1122 First avenue in the city of New York. The grantee was Frank D’Aquila, who claims to have taken the property as a purchaser for value. At the time of the conveyance the grantor was insolvent, and harassed by her creditors Some of them, holding claims for upwards of $6,000, had charged her with fraudulently disposing of a stock of merchandise, and, suing for their debts, had levied an…
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