Shouse v. Utterback
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 14 — EQUITY— ATPEAL FROM WOODFORD CIRCUIT COURT. cited Civil Code, sec. 393. cited Civil Code, 233,285-6-7-8; 4 Dana, 12; Act of 1856, Session Acts 1855-6, vol. 1, p. 107.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Simpson
On the 14tb of July, 1857, James Shouse sold a tract of land and some slaves for the purpose of paying some of his debts. He was largely indebted at the time, and the fact is fully established by the proof in the cause that the sale was made in contemplation of insolvency, and with the design to prefer some of his creditors to tbe exclusion of others.
On the following day several actions were brought against him by his creditors, and attachments issued against his estate, on tbe ground that he was about to dispose of his property by sale and removal thereof from the State, with the fraudulent…
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