Legal Opinion

Lipe v. McClevy

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 25, 1891Published

Appeal from the County Court of Cook County; the Hon. Richard Pbendergast, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtMoran, P. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the County Court refusing to discharge appellant from arrest as an insolvent debtor, and finding that appellant was guilty of refusing to surrender his property, and that he had since the debt was contracted, fraudulently disposed of his property with intent to defraud his creditors.

It was very clearly shown that since this debt was contracted, appellant had given to his wife, in real estate and money, over 8200,000. It is contended that he did not fraudulently convey this property to her, because at the time he conveyed it, he did not know of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hanchett v. RiceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887
  2. Van Ingen v. BrabrookAppellate Court of Illinois · 1888
  3. Miller v. MacVeaghAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891

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