Shipe, Cloud & Co. v. Repass
Supreme Court of Virginia
This was a suit in equity in the circuit court of Scott county, brought by Samuel Bevan & Co and many others, as judgment creditors of James B. Hurt, to set aside a deed made by the said James B., conveying to his son, John B. Hurt, a tract of land in the county of Scott, on the ground that it was made to hinder, delay and defraud his creditors. The bill was afterwards amended, and Jacob Repass and H. R. Oglesby were made parties defendants.
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This was a suit in equity in the circuit court of Scott county, brought by Samuel Bevan & Co and many others, as judgment creditors of James B. Hurt, to set aside a deed made by the said James B., conveying to his son, John B. Hurt, a tract of land in the county of Scott, on the ground that it was made to hinder, delay and defraud his creditors. The bill was afterwards amended, and Jacob Repass and H. R. Oglesby were made parties defendants. Repass answered, and also filed a cross-bill, in he claimed that in the contract of sale of the land by himself to James B. Hurt, and also in the deed he…
1Opinion of the CourtChristian, J.
The original bill in this case was filed by the judgment creditors of James B. Hurt, for the purpose of vacating an alleged fraudulent deed by which he conveyed a certain tract of land to his son John B. Hurt. The evidence conclusively proved that the said deed was fraudulent. It was so declared by the circuit court, and from its decree, in that respect, there is no appeal. So that much of the voluminous evidence in this record need not be considered by this court.
*720The main controversy we have to determine arises between the judgment creditors of Jas. B. Hurt, and the appellee, Repass, and is…
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