Young v. Buck

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:(1) In the original opinion in this case it was said that an action in the nature of a creditor’s bill can not be brought until the claim on which it is based is reduced to judgment, but that suit on the original demand — that is, the eifort to put it in judgment — must be begun within a reasonable time after the discovery of the fraud, not exceeding two years. It was assumed, without further discussion, that the period of limitation (with respect to actions for relief on the ground of fraud) did not run during the pendency of an action the…