Reed v. Tilton

Leaming, V. C.

Complainant, as a judgment creditor of defendant Charles Tilton, seeks to set aside a deed of conveyance of real estate made by the judgment debtor to his wife. The conveyance was made to the wife, through an intermediary, after the debt was contracted. Each, of the conveyances recites one dollar as its consideration. The judgment debtor has no other property of substantial value.

It is the right of a creditor to seek and procure preferment from an insolvent debtor, providing it be clone with the single and honest purpose to collect or procure security for the payment of the…