Everist v. Pierce
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Woodbury District Court. — IIon. George W. Waiceeield, Judge. Action in equity by L. G. Everist against Jobn Pierce and wife to set aside as fradulent a conveyance of real estate, and to subject suck property to the payment of a debt due plaintiff. There was a trial to the court, and, from a decree in defendants’ favor for costs, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWaterman, J.
The defendants, John and Allie L. Pierce, are husband and wife. The indebtedness due plaintiff is from John Pierce, and it grows out of the purchase of coal by the Sioux City Cable Railroad Company, of which defendant John Pierce was part owner, during a period extending from November, 1892, to March, 1893. On May May 1, 1893, Pierce indorsed a note given for this indebtedness, and in November, 1894, the note was put in judgment, and the present action is founded thereon. The real estate involved consists of lots 7, 8, and 9, in block 21, in Pierce’s addition to Sioux City, which is the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Meyer v. HouckSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
- Brundage v. CheneworthSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Lloyd v. BunceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875
- Stephenson v. CookSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
- Shepard v. PrattSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871
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