Legal Opinion

Sams v. Thompson Hiles Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 12, 1900PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Levy and claim. Before Jndge Henry. Chattooga superior court. January term, 1899.

1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, P. J.

The nature of this ease is sufficiently indicated by the headnotes. Obviously, it is not one falling under the statute which declares that gifts of property by insolvent debtors are void as to creditors, for there was no proof that the defendant in execution was insolvent or that he “turned over” the land to his wife or allowed her the use of it with a view to ■defrauding his creditors; nor did he “ give ” her anything upon which, as his property, an execution could have been levied. It is equally clear that this is not a case to which the decision in Wood v. Machine Co., 76 Ga. 104, to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hays v. Jordan & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  2. Lee v. Savannah Guano Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  3. Cavenaugh v. AinchbackerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. TiceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. Gresham v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  3. Scruggs v. Blackshear Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  4. Cotter v. GazawaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  5. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. CheneyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917

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