Griffin v. . Banks

The only question in this court is, whether the appellants acquired a title to the property in question, by virtue of the assignment thereof to them by the wife in trust for her creditors, good as against the title, which is the respondent's, acquired by virtue of an assignment subsequently made to them by the husband in trust for the benefit of his creditors. That the relation of husband and wife between Bruce McKinney and Mary B. McKinney was created by their marriage in 1842, and continued to exist down to the time of the trial, clearly appears from the facts found by the court below,…