Legal Opinion

Robinson & Co. v. Stevens

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 27, 1894PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Wellborn. Hall superior court. January term, 1893. To tbe statement of facts appearing in tbe opinion, it is only necessary to add, that the charges requested and refused were as follows : “ A sale attacked by creditors must be made bonajide, and with no purpose, known to or suspected by the creditors taking the deed, to hamper and entangle the property as against other creditors for the sake of hindering or delaying them.

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Equitable petition. Before Judge Wellborn. Hall superior court. January term, 1893. To tbe statement of facts appearing in tbe opinion, it is only necessary to add, that the charges requested and refused were as follows : “ A sale attacked by creditors must be made bonajide, and with no purpose, known to or suspected by the creditors taking the deed, to hamper and entangle the property as against other creditors for the sake of hindering or delaying them. If made partly in payment of a debt and partly to hinder, delay or defraud other creditors, and the creditors taking the deed have…

1Opinion of the Court

Simmons, Justice.

On January 22, 1890, a bill of sale expressing a consideration of $3,000 was made to Mrs. Stevens by her husband who was then insolvent, covering his stock of merchandise. Subsequently an equitable petition was brought against Mrs. Stevens and her husband and against O. A. Davis, her father, by Robinson & Co., for the purpose of setting aside the bill of sale, and to recover judgment against the defendants for the amount of a bill of goods sold by the plaintiffs to Stevens in June, 1889, the account for which fell due January 1st, 1890 The plaintiffs claimed, among other…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. LeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  2. Gorman v. WoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  3. Brown v. WestSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Krueger v. MacDougaldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  2. Brown v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  3. Kearney v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  4. Bowens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  5. Morris & Co. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895

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