Hallyburton v. Slagle.

This is an application by the defendant to be allowed the value of certain improvements alleged to have been made by him on the property which the plaintiffs have recovered in the action. The jury have found and the court has adjudged that the defendant conveyed the land to Wood-fin in trust for his wife and children with intent to defraud his creditors, and that he was afterwards adjudged a bankrupt on his own petition, and the land was sold by his assignee in bankruptcy for the reason that being fraudulent, the deed of the defendant to Woodfin was void as to creditors. The defendant bought…