Rummens v. Guaranty Trust Co.

Plaintiffs brought suit, in the nature of a creditors’ bill in equity, to set aside an alleged gift and transfer of property by a debtor, now deceased, to a third party whose estate is, by reason of his death, being administered by his legal representative. A demurrer to the complaint was sustained, and, plaintiffs having elected to stand on their pleading, the court entered an order dismissing the action. Plaintiffs have appealed.

This action grows out of a complex situation resulting from the financial relations formerly existing between Sarah E. Smith and Reese B. Brown, and from certain…