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Robinson v. Moseley

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1890PublishedCited by 45 opinions

Bill in Equity by Judgment Creditor of Husband, to set aside Conveyance to Wife as Fraudulent. Appeal from the City Court of Decatur, in equity. Heard before the Hon. Wm. H. Simpson.

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Bill in Equity by Judgment Creditor of Husband, to set aside Conveyance to Wife as Fraudulent. Appeal from the City Court of Decatur, in equity. Heard before the Hon. Wm. H. Simpson. The bill in this case was filed on the 10th January, 1890, by William Moseley, as a judgment creditor of John D. Robinson, against said Robinson and his wife ; and sought to set aside a conveyance of land by said Robinson to 1ns wife, on the ground of fraud, and to subject the property to the satisfaction ^ of complainant’s debt. The complainant’s judgment was for $1,533.49, and was rendered on the 5th June, 1889…

1Opinion of the CourtMoOLELLAN, J.

— This is a bill exhibited by William Moseley, a creditor of John D. Robinson, to subject to the satisfaction of his debt certain lands conveyed by the latter to his wife, Mary E. Robinson, the other respondent and appellant.

The bill in its first, second, third and fourth paragraphs, alleges, in substance, that complainant’s debt against Robinson was contracted on March 7, 1887; that suit was commenced thereon September 16, 1887 ; that judgment was rendered in that suit on June 5,1888, and the issue of execution thereon which was duly returned “no property foundthat when said debt was…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McMaster v. . Pres., Etc., Ins. Co. of N. Am.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Calhoun v. Hannan & MichaelSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  3. Pollak v. SearcySupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  4. Smith v. MoynihanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1872
  5. Mobile Savings Bank v. McDonnellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Formby v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  2. Gibson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  3. Fitzpatrick v. BrigmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1900
  4. Hawkins v. Roberts & SonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
  5. McCrory v. DonaldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915

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