Legal Opinion

McDonald & Co. v. Farrell

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 15, 1882PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from, Buchanan District Gou/rt. Action in chancery to set aside the conveyance of certain lands made by defendant, Thomas Farrell, to his co-defendant, Michael, on the ground that it was executed to defraud plaintiffs, who are judgment creditors of Thomas, by defeating their judgments. The petition prays that the land may be declared to be subject to the lien of plaintiffs’ judgments.

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Appeal from, Buchanan District Gou/rt. Action in chancery to set aside the conveyance of certain lands made by defendant, Thomas Farrell, to his co-defendant, Michael, on the ground that it was executed to defraud plaintiffs, who are judgment creditors of Thomas, by defeating their judgments. The petition prays that the land may be declared to be subject to the lien of plaintiffs’ judgments. Upon a trial on the merits, a decree was entered granting the relief prayed for in plaintiffs’ petition. Defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

i practica' paepersyaspart of record. — I. A preliminary question arising upon a motion of defendant to strike an amended abstract and additional transcript filed by plaintiff, must be disposed of before the cause is considered upon its merits, The amen(je¿ abstract and additional transcript set out copies of the executions, and returns thereon, issued upon the judgments rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, copies of notes upon which the judgments were rendered, and the pleadings and other proceedings in one of the cases. The additional transcript is accompanied by a certificate of the judge…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Daily v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  2. McDonald v. MulkeyWyoming Supreme Court · 1922

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