Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. v. Hunter
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gage, J., Laurens, January, 1912. Action 'by Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company against G. Wash Hunter, Sarah Ellen Evans, and Cole. L. Blease. Defendants appeal. Proof required to show a deed is mala fide: 56 S. C. 169; 64 S. C. 364; 20 Cyc. 552-3, 601. Badges of fraud: Bump, on Fraud. Con., secs. 41, 42; 20 S. C. 231; 52 S. C. 132, 475; 41 S. C. 428; 75 S. C. 338; 56 L. Ed.
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Before Gage, J., Laurens, January, 1912. Action 'by Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company against G. Wash Hunter, Sarah Ellen Evans, and Cole. L. Blease. Defendants appeal. Proof required to show a deed is mala fide: 56 S. C. 169; 64 S. C. 364; 20 Cyc. 552-3, 601. Badges of fraud: Bump, on Fraud. Con., secs. 41, 42; 20 S. C. 231; 52 S. C. 132, 475; 41 S. C. 428; 75 S. C. 338; 56 L. Ed. U. S. 1080; 20 Cyc. 44, 449. Badges of fraud in chattel mortgages: 51 S. C. 43; 20 S. C. 20, 514; 26 S. C. 110, 336; 82 S. C. 368; 48 S. C. 405; 20 Cyc. 440; Rich. Eq. Cas. 430. Failure to produce evidence: 20…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Hydrick.
The plaintiff commenced .this action on December 14, 1908, in behalf of itself and all other creditors of the defendant, Hunter, to set aside for fraud certain mortgages given by Hunter to his sister, the defendant, Mrs. Evans, as follows: One dated October 18, 1907, and recorded October 25, 1907, over 635 acres, to secure his note for $8,000, of same date, due one da3r after date. 3. One dated November 19, 1907, over 170 acres, to- secure his note for $3,000, of same date, due one day after date. This mortgage was not recorded…
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