Smyth v. Hall
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Lucas District Court.— HoN. Robert Sloan, Judge. ActioN to set aside a conveyance of real property by defendant Catharine Hall to her codefendant, O. R. Hall, on the ground that it was made with intent-to delay, hinder, and defraud creditors. There was a decree in favor of der fendant O. R. Hall, and plaintiff appeals.—
1Opinion of the Court
McOlaiN, J. — ■
The facts conceded by the appellant are that defendant Catharine Hall, who was drawing a pension from the federal government as a soldier’s widow, in 1897 entered into a contract for the purchase of one hundred and sixty acres of land from one Brown for the agreed price of $2,400, and paid $216 of that amount out of her pension ( money. Afterwards she sold the coal rights under eighty acres of the land for cash, and used $1,050 of the proceeds in making a further payment, and then received a deed for the premises,- subject' to a purchase-money mortgage for $1,380. Of the one…
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