Caldwell v. Lawler

The bill is filed by the appellee, a married woman, and alleges that, in connection with the respondent, Lilly, she purchased certain lands, with moneys of the corpus of her statutory separate estate. By inadvertence, or mistake, the conveyances of title were made to Lilly alone, though she paid one half of the purchase-money. Of the lands, Lilly, herself, and her husband, as her trustee, have possession. The appellant, Caldwell, having obtained judgment at law against her husband, an execution thereon issuing has been by the sheriff levied on said lands, as the property of the husband, and a…