Gentry v. Cowan, McClung & Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Husband and wife. Title. Debtor and creditor. Verdict. Before Judge UNDERWOOD. Floyd Superior Court. September Term, 1880. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Crawford, Justice.
A fi. fa. in favor of Cowan, McClung & Co. against Williams & Gentry was levied upon a house and lot as the property of Gentry, which was claimed by Mrs. Gentry as belonging to herself and children, under a deed made to them by W. L. Wadsworth, October 31st, 1872, *721in consideration of $1,200.00, and recorded September 25 th, 1874.
This deed, though made by Wadsworth, was but a voluntary conveyance directed by Gentry to be so made.
The consideration for plaintiffs’ debt was goods sold in May and June, 1874, to the defendants in fi. fa.
The issues made on the trial of the claim…
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