Jenkins v. Lockard's Adm'r
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Sumter. Heard before the Hon. A. W. Dillard. The bill in this case was filed on the 11th May, 1874, by Joseph W. Jenkins, as a creditor of William Lockard, deceased, against D. L. Kirkland, as administrator of the insolvent estate of said Lockard, and against Dora E. Lockard and others, children and voluntary grantees of said decedent; and sought to set aside, on the ground of fraud; certain conveyances of property made by said decedent to…
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Sumter. Heard before the Hon. A. W. Dillard. The bill in this case was filed on the 11th May, 1874, by Joseph W. Jenkins, as a creditor of William Lockard, deceased, against D. L. Kirkland, as administrator of the insolvent estate of said Lockard, and against Dora E. Lockard and others, children and voluntary grantees of said decedent; and sought to set aside, on the ground of fraud; certain conveyances of property made by said decedent to said several grantees, and to subject the property thereby conveyed to the satisfaction of a claim for contribution…
1Opinion of the Court
BBIOKELL, O. J.
The bill was filed by the appellant against the appellee, Kirkland, as the administrator of William Lockard, deceased, and Dora E. Lockard and others, voluntary donees of the intestate. The allegations are, that on the 22d day of April, 1867, the complainant and the intestate became the sureties of Martha Johnson, in a bond given by her on a claim of the trial of the right of property to certain personal property, on which the sheriff of Sumter county had levied an execution in favor of James M. Winston, against the goods and chattels of one Bobert Johnson. A copy of the bond…
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