Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Pipkin

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 17, 1914PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Morgan Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. W. H. Simpson. Bill by Jere Murpby against J. W. Pipkin and others, to annul a conveyance as a fraud on creditors. Decree dismissing the bill, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSayre, J.

This bill was filed by appellant to vacate a conveyance of real estate, made by the defendant J. H. Dutton to the defendants J. W. Pipkin and his wife, Luella Pipkin, as having been made upon a simulated consideration, and so in fraud of complainant’s rights as a creditor. Complainant claimed as assignee of a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the Northern District, of Alabama on December 3, 1889, in favor of C. Aultman & Co. against the defendant Dutton for the sum of $1,530.88, and duly recorded for a lien in the county in which the land…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Humes v. O'Bryan & WashingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  2. Hubbard v. AllenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  3. Harrell v. MitchellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878
  4. Goodgame v. Cole & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1847
  5. Byrd v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Smith v. WilderSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  2. Williams v. EllingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  3. Umphrey v. BarfieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  4. Alabama Credit Corporation, D/B/A Fidelity Securities Corporation v. Ruth M. DeasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  5. McCarty v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930

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