Coons v. Lemieu
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendants, John Lemieu, " Dosite Brouillette, and others, from a judgment of the District Court of St. Louis County, Charles L. Lewis, J., entered December 4, 1893, annulling certain conveyances of real estate as fraudulent as against plaintiff, Leroy Coons, a judgment creditor, and declaring his judgment a lien upon the property.
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Appeal by defendants, John Lemieu, " Dosite Brouillette, and others, from a judgment of the District Court of St. Louis County, Charles L. Lewis, J., entered December 4, 1893, annulling certain conveyances of real estate as fraudulent as against plaintiff, Leroy Coons, a judgment creditor, and declaring his judgment a lien upon the property. On March 23, 1891, one John Dunphy made his note for $1,100 and defendant John Lemieu indorsed it in blank and plaintiff became the owner thereof for value before maturity. When it fell due it was protested for nonpayment and notice given the indorser. On…
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
This was an action brought to set aside certain conveyances of real property, and to have surrendered and canceled certain notes and mortgages upon the same, alleged to have been made in. fraud of creditors of defendant John Lemieu, in order to subject the property to the lien of plaintiff’s judgment. Such of the defendants as were served with the summons answered separately, denying any fraudulent intent when procuring the conveyances mentioned in the complaint, and affirmatively alleging their good faith in the transactions. After a trial by the court, findings of fact ánd conclusions of…
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