Strayer v. Long
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Shenandoah county, rendered September 4,1885, in the chancery cause of M. Long, &c., against Joseph B. Strayer and Fannie B. Strayer, his wife, and others. The decree was adverse to Mrs. Strayer, and she appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.
*558This case has been several times before this court, and the decrees of the circuit court of Shenandoah reversed,'and the case remanded, for various causes. In its origin the case is a controversy on the part of the creditors of the appellant, Joseph B. Strayer, to annul, as voluntary aud fraudulent, a deed of settlement made by him and executed on the 12th of June, 1875, settling upon his wife and children his Strickler farm, in consideration of her relinquishing her contingent right of dower in his other lands, not then sold. The lands of the settler were then worth $36,915 50. The debts…
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