Legal Opinion

Barron v. Barron

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided March 15, 1852PublishedCited by 30 opinions

[Isr Chahceky.] Appeal from the court of chancery. The orator alledgcs in his .bill, that Rufus Barron on the 20th of October, 1846, was possessed of a large sum of money, to wit, $1100, and that on that day, he with one Azuba Sessions contracted with one Jedediah Kilburn, for a farm for the sum of $1800 ; that of this sum, Rufus Barron agreed to pay, and did pay $1100. That at the time of said purchase, it was fraudulently agreed upon between said Rufus and Azuba, that she…

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[Isr Chahceky.] Appeal from the court of chancery. The orator alledgcs in his .bill, that Rufus Barron on the 20th of October, 1846, was possessed of a large sum of money, to wit, $1100, and that on that day, he with one Azuba Sessions contracted with one Jedediah Kilburn, for a farm for the sum of $1800 ; that of this sum, Rufus Barron agreed to pay, and did pay $1100. That at the time of said purchase, it was fraudulently agreed upon between said Rufus and Azuba, that she should take the deed directly to herself, and that no mention should be made in said deed of any interest that said…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Ishaji, J.

The-object of this bill in chancery is to perfect the title of the orator to that portion of the premises therein described, which was conveyed by Jedediah Kilburn to Azuba Sessions, and upon which his execution against Rufus Barron was levied. The bill charges, that the premises were contracted for at the price of $1800, that the deed was executed to Mrs. Sessions for the purpose of keeping the property from the creditors of Rufus Barron, and that a fraudulent agreement to that effect was made between them. The orator further states, that…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Reade v. LivingstonNew York Court of Chancery · 1818
  2. Livingston v. LivingstonNew York Court of Chancery · 1817
  3. Van Epps v. Van DeusenNew York Court of Chancery · 1833
  4. Porter v. Bank of RutlandSupreme Court of Vermont · 1847
  5. Pinney v. FellowsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1843

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  5. Child v. PearlSupreme Court of Vermont · 1870

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