Campbell v. Jones
Supreme Court of Arkansas
APPEAL from Arkansas Circuit Court in Chancery. John A. Williams, Judge. 1. Appellee could not attack the judgment of the Desha •Circuit Court in this collateral proceeding, ig Ark., 421; 20 .id., gi. 2. The evidence fails to establish that the first deed to Jones was an escrow. 3. The cancellation of the deed from Brown to Jones did not divest the legal title. 21 Ark., 80. 4. The conveyances were clearly in fraud of creditors.
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APPEAL from Arkansas Circuit Court in Chancery. John A. Williams, Judge. 1. Appellee could not attack the judgment of the Desha •Circuit Court in this collateral proceeding, ig Ark., 421; 20 .id., gi. 2. The evidence fails to establish that the first deed to Jones was an escrow. 3. The cancellation of the deed from Brown to Jones did not divest the legal title. 21 Ark., 80. 4. The conveyances were clearly in fraud of creditors. Kent's Com., vol. 4, p. 337; Gantt's Dig., secs. 2g33~6; 14 Ark., *.6g; 8 id., 106; 1 Conn., 323, 342; 8 Ark., 740; 10 id., 223; 22 id., 143; 23 id., 4g4¡ 2g id., 407;…
1Opinion of the CourtHughes, J.
Deeds: Delivery of: Escow. On the 1st day of August, 1885, appellant recovered a judgment against John C. Jones, one of the appellees, and the father of the other appellees, in Desha Circuit Court, in Arkansas, in the sum of $3661.93, and on the 23d of October, 1885, had an execution issued on said judgment, which on 23d of December, 1885, was returned unsatisfied. .He then filed his bill in equity to set aside as fraudulent and have declared void as to his debt certain conveyances of land which John C. Jones had procured to be made to himself and to his children by one Talmadge E. Brown. The…
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