Legal Opinion

Laney v. Laney

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1850PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THIS was a bill in chancery filed by the heirs of Joseph Laney, deceased. Abraham, Laney is the defendant.

The bill charges that said Joseph Laney, in his lifetime, conveyed a certain tract of land to said Abraham Laney, for the purpose of defrauding W. and M. Robins, the grantor’s creditors. The bill states that there was no consideration for the conveyance; that the grantee had full knowledge of the fraudulent object of the conveyance; and that the grantor afterwards paid the Robinses the debt due to them. Prayer, that the conveyance be decreed to be void.

General demurrer to the bill. The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Drinkwater v. DrinkwaterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1808
  2. Findley v. CooleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1823

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Garner v. GravesIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Wilson v. CampbellIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Kitts v. WillsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Second National Bank v. BradyIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Dunn v. DunnIndiana Supreme Court · 1882

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