Legal Opinion

Clark Bros. v. Ford

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 1, 1905PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Monroe District Court.— How. M. A. Roberts, Judge. ActioN by plaintiffs, as judgment creditors of Robert Ford, to have a conveyance of property to his wife set aside, .and to subject such property to the satisfaction of their judgments. Decree for defendants. Plaintiffs appeal. —

1Opinion of the Court

McClain, J.—

The indebtedness on which plaintiffs’ judgments were recovered antedated the conveyance of the property by Robert Ford to his wife, arid the occupancy of such property as a homestead; and the sole question for us is whether the conveyance was voluntary, or was made and accepted with the intent to defraud creditors. There is no *461reasonable doubt that, at the time of the conveyance, Ford was insolvent. The evidence relied upon by defendants as tending to show that the conveyance was not voluntary and without consideration is found in their testimony, which is to some extent…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Aultman Engine & Thresher Co. v. GreenleeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  2. McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  3. First National Bank v. CurrierSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934
  4. Atkinson v. McNiderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  5. Botna Valley State Bank v. GreigSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920

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