Talcott v. Levy
The Superior Court of New York City
Trial without a jury. The action was brought by James Talcott against Morris Levy and others to set aside a transfer of real estate as fraudulent against creditors. The facts are fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.
The bill was filed by a judgment credit- or to set aside as fraudulent two deeds of premises No. 170 East Ninety-fifth street, in the city of New York, one made by the judgment debtor to Mahike Charmack, July 9, 1888, and the other made by Charmack to Rebecca Levy, the wife of the judgment debtor, July 10, 1888.
The conveyances were subject to a $10,000 mortgage, and the property was worth about $14,000. The transfers were made without consideration, and for the purpose of putting the title in Rebecca Levy, Charmack acting as a mere conduit.
The conveyances, if they rested upon these facts,…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Coleman v. . BurrNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Blennerhassett v. ShermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Dean v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890
- White v. . WagerNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
- Hunt v. . JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
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