Glover v. Love
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from tbe Chancery Court of Hale. Heard before the Hon. Chakles Tubheb. The opinion of the court in this case states all the material facts. The chancellor overruled a demurrer to the bill for want of equity, on the ground that tbe court had no jurisdiction of the case; but, on final bearing, on pleadings and proof, he dismissed the bill; and his decree dismissing it is now assigned as error.
1Opinion of the CourtSomerville, J.
This is a bill in equity filed by John M. Glover, as the assignee in bankruptcy of John E. Love, to set aside a conveyance of property, made by the bankrupt to his wife, Irene H. Love. The conveyance is sought to be vacated, on the ground that it was voluntary, and therefore fraudulent and void ; and for the further reason, that it was executed in fraud of the provisions of tbe bankrupt law of 1867.
Tbe objection raised by demurrer, that the courts of the United States have exclusive jurisdiction of the case, and tbat *220the Stats courts cannot take cognizance of it, unless in the contingency,…
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