Legal Opinion

G. W. Marquardt & Sons v. Mason

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 21, 1893PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Iowa District Court. — Hon. S. H. Fairall, Judge. This is an action in equity, by creditors’ bill, by which it is sought to subject certain property, the legal title to which is in the name of the defendant, L. A. Mason, to the payment of a judgment against the defendant, B. Mason, Jr. The defendant, L. A. Mason, is the wife of B. Mason, Jr. There was a decree for the plaintiffs, from which the defendants appeal. —

1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.

— It was conceded upon the hearing in-the district court that the defendant, B. Mason, Jr., is insolvent, and that he has been in that financial condition since the twenty-fourth day of February, 1885, at which time he made an assignment for the benefit of his creditors. His wife is now the owner of certain real estate and a stock of goods. The decree of the district court dismissed the plaintiff’s petition as to all of the property excepting a certain tract of land of ten *137acres, which it was decreed should be subjected to the payment of the plaintiff’s judgment. The correctness ■of this part…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Crow v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bank of Brimson v. GrahamSupreme Court of Missouri · 1934
  2. Cook v. AlleeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  3. Smyth v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  4. Joyce v. RussellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Whinery v. McLeodSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905

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