Bradley & Co. v. Ragsdale
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Lauderdale. Heard before the Hou. H. C. Speake. The bill in this case was filed on the 28th January, 1873, by the persons composing the firm of A. Bradley & Co., merchants and partners in trade, doing business in the city of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, as creditors of William Ragsdale & Brother, a mercantile partnership composed of William and John Ragsdale, doing business at Florence, Alabama, against the said Ragsdales, and William P. Tanner…
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Lauderdale. Heard before the Hou. H. C. Speake. The bill in this case was filed on the 28th January, 1873, by the persons composing the firm of A. Bradley & Co., merchants and partners in trade, doing business in the city of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, as creditors of William Ragsdale & Brother, a mercantile partnership composed of William and John Ragsdale, doing business at Florence, Alabama, against the said Ragsdales, and William P. Tanner ; and sought to set aside, as fraudulent, a deed by which the said Ragsdales conveyed their store-house and lot in…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
The questions presented by this record have been so often considered and decided by this court, that we consider it unnecessary to elaborate them. The bill is filed by Bradley & Co., creditors of Ragsdale and brother, and seeks to set aside as fraudulent a conveyance of a store-house and lot, made by the latter to W. P. Tanner. If the conveyance was made upon no consideration, or upon a simulated consideration, then it would be inoperative as to existing' creditors. — 2 Brick. Dig. 21, § 100; Crawford v. Kirksey, 55 Ala. 282, 292; Spencer v. Godwin, 30 Ala. 355. If the conveyance be upon a…
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