Legal Opinion

Mallory v. Gallagher

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 10, 1903Published

Action to foreclose a judgment-lien, brought to the Su- - perior Court of Fairfield County and tried to the court, George W. Wheeler, J. Judgment for plaintiffs, and appeal by defendant Helen L. Gallagher.

1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.

It is alleged in the complaint and admitted by the answer, that the two tracts of land covered by the lien sought to be foreclosed were attached in March, 1901, as the property of the defendant Lawrence T. Gallagher, in a suit against him by the present plaintiffs; that on the 25th of October, 1901, the plaintiffs obtained judgment against him for $2,048.35, and that the certificate of lien was filed January 21st, 1902.

It is also alleged that on the 18th of November, 1899, the defendant Lawrence T. Gallagher, “without consideration, and for the purpose of defrauding his creditors,” caused the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hitchcock v. KielySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1874
  2. Lesser v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1903

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