Legal Opinion

Bray v. Hussey

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1865PublishedCited by 2 opinions

APPEAL from the Hendricks Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtFrazer, J.

This was a suit by the appellee to set aside, as fraudulent, a conveyance of a tract of land, made by one Roberts to the appellant, and to subject the same to sale on execution to satisfy a judgment in favor of the appellee against Roberts, rendered in the Hendricks Common Pleas.

The first question presented is, whether the complaint should have exhibited a copy of the record of the judgment. We think not. The foundation of the suit was the fraud alleged in the conveyance to Bray, and the statute requires the written instrument to be exhibited with the complaint only when the complaint is…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Indiana & Illinois R. R. v. WilliamsIndiana Supreme Court · 1864

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ewing v. PattersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Heitman v. SchnekIndiana Supreme Court · 1872

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