Beecher v. Wilson, Burns & Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of King William county, rendered October 8th, 1886, in the cause wherein the appellees, Wilson, Burns & Co. and others are complainants, and the appellants, 0. Beecher, Jr., trustee, 0. Beecher and Angelina Beecher, his wife, are the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtFauntleroy, J.
On the 21st day of April, 1885, 0. Beecher was the owner of a valuable farm in King William county, Virginia, called “ Riverside,” containing three hundred and ninety-eight acres, which was conveyed to him April 17th, 1879, for the purchase-price of $6,870; which farm was well stocked, and upon which the said Beecher erected a valuable dwelling and other improvements. At that time the said 0. Beecher was heavily indebted; and on the said 21st day of April, 1885, he conveyed three hundred and fifty acres of the said farm, and all his personal property thereon, including the stock and crops, to…
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