Wilson v. Demander
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Bastrop. Tried below before Hon. Dyer Moore, Special District Judge, sitting in place of Hon. H. Teichmuller. Appellant, as adminstrator of Nelson Burch, brought this suit against appellee to vacate a deed made by his intestate to appellee, and to have the land so conveyed adjudged to be assets in the hands of the administrator for the payment of debts.
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Appeal from Bastrop. Tried below before Hon. Dyer Moore, Special District Judge, sitting in place of Hon. H. Teichmuller. Appellant, as adminstrator of Nelson Burch, brought this suit against appellee to vacate a deed made by his intestate to appellee, and to have the land so conveyed adjudged to be assets in the hands of the administrator for the payment of debts. It was alleged that the conveyance by the intestate to appellee was without consideration, that the intestate was utterly insolvent when the deed was made, and that his estate was insolvent at the time the suit was brought; that…
1Opinion of the Court
Acken, Judge.
Appellant brought this suit as administrator of Kelson Burch, to vacate a deed made by his intestate to appellee, and to have the land adjudged to be assets in his hands, upon the grounds that the deed was without consideration, and was made with intent to defraud the creditors of Burch. It was alleged that Burch was utterly insolvent at the time he executed the deed to appellee, and that his estate was insolvent.
Appellee answered by general demurrer and special exceptions, upon the ground that an administrator can not maintain a suit to set aside and vacate a conveyance made by…
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