Dixon v. . Dixon
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil Action-, tried at Spring Term, 1879, of Geeene Superior Court, before Seymour, J. On the 16th of October, 1871, the plaintiff obtained judgment upon a note against the defendant; Joseph Dixon, and execution issued and was returned nulla bona.
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Civil Action-, tried at Spring Term, 1879, of Geeene Superior Court, before Seymour, J. On the 16th of October, 1871, the plaintiff obtained judgment upon a note against the defendant; Joseph Dixon, and execution issued and was returned nulla bona. Soon thereafter the defendant bought and paid for the tract of land described in the complaint with his own funds, and caused title to be made to the defendant John D. Grimsley; which conveyance was alleged by plaintiff to be in fraud of her debt and other creditors of Joseph Dixon • but this allegation was denied in the answer. On the 19th of…
1Opinion of the CourtDillard, J.
The plaintiff recovered judgment against the defendant Joseph Dixon in 1871, and sued out execution which was returned nulla bona.
After the rendition of the judgment Joseph Dixon purchased and paid for the tract of land in the pleadings mentioned, out of his own funds, and procured his vendor to execute title to John D. Grimsley, who in 1873 conveyed the same to A. B. Dixon, the wife of Joseph Dixon.
The plaintiff’s execution being returned nulla bona as aforesaid, she instituted her action to fall term, 1872, of Greene superior court against Joseph Dixon and John D. Grimsley to follow the…
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