Whelpley v. Stoughton

This case has been in this court before, and is reported in 112 Mich. 594. On the second trial it was the claim of the plaintiff that James Stoughton, the husband of defendant, was indebted to plaintiff, and, while so indebted, he conveyed his real estate, for an inadequate consideration, to his wife, the defendant; that plaintiff had an interview with Mr. and Mrs. Stoughton, in which he notified them that he should take proceedings to collect his debt; and that, to avoid having the plaintiff take proceedings attacking the validity of the conveyance, Mrs. Stoughton gave her notes for the…