Continental Supply Co. v. Hoell

This is a revocatory action, brought by a creditor of J. H. and J. A. Williams, to annul a judgment obtained against them by their brother-in-law, Di\ P. A. Hoell, on their confession of judgment, in so far as the judgment affected the rights of the plaintiff in this suit, as a creditor of J. H. and J. A. Williams. The suit is founded upon articles 1969 and 1970 of the Civil Code, declaring that a creditor has a right of action to annul any contract made by the debtor in fraud of the creditor’s rights, or any act done by the debtor with the intent to deprive the creditor of the eventual…