Hinman v. Parkis
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Bill in equity, to set aside a conveyance of real estate made by the respondent Henry A. Parkis .to the other respondent his wife. The petitioner had levied an execution on the land as a creditor of the husband. The case was referred to a committee, by whom the following facts were found.
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Bill in equity, to set aside a conveyance of real estate made by the respondent Henry A. Parkis .to the other respondent his wife. The petitioner had levied an execution on the land as a creditor of the husband. The case was referred to a committee, by whom the following facts were found. The judgment recovered against Henry A. Parkis by the petitioner, on which the land was set off on execution, was rendered on a note for $1,425.29, dated November 1,1859, executed by Parkis to the petitioner. The indebtedness to the petitioner was made up in part of a note for .^p 900 and interest dated…
1Opinion of the CourtButlek, J.
The petitioner, a judgment creditor, having levied his execution on two tracts of land which formerly belonged to the debtor, but which before the commencement of the suit had been conveyed to his wife, Prances B. Parkis, seeks to obtain the legal title from the said Prances, alleging that said conveyances were without consideration, voluntary, and as against him void. If his case is proved he is undoubtedly entitled to relief.
The respondents allege that there was a consideration for the conveyances, for that by an “ arrangement ” between them made soon after their marriage in 1832, all the…
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