Legal Opinion

Brown v. Spivey

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1874PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Husband and wife. Registry. Marriage settlemenk Fraudulent conveyance. Debtor and creditor. Before Judge Hill. Houston Superior Court. May Term, 1874. For the facts of this case, see decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was a claim case, on the trial of which, the following facts are digclosed in the record:

In 1859, Henry Brown, the father and testator of plaintiff, sold to James A. Spivey, half of lot of land number fifty-five, .fifteenth district, Macon county, for $900 00. Defendant paid plaintiff, as executor of Henry Brown, all of this amount *156except the sum of $258 37, for which sum he gave plaintiff his note, 26th December, 1867, due at one day. On this note, plaintiff instituted suit on the 31st of December, 1869, returnable to the next term of Houston superior court, and…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Cothran v. ForsythSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  2. Keeter v. Bank of EllijaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  3. Cohen v. ParishSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  4. Cohen v. ParishSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  5. Schneider v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940

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