Rogers v. Verlander
West Virginia Supreme Court
Statement of the case by Green, Judge : This was a chancery suit, brought by J. H. Rogers, in the Circuit Court of Cabell county, against J. W. Yerlander and Mary A. Rock and the judgment-creditors of Yerlander as well as his creditors secured by deeds of trust on his real estate or parts of it and the trustees in such deed of trust.
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Statement of the case by Green, Judge : This was a chancery suit, brought by J. H. Rogers, in the Circuit Court of Cabell county, against J. W. Yerlander and Mary A. Rock and the judgment-creditors of Yerlander as well as his creditors secured by deeds of trust on his real estate or parts of it and the trustees in such deed of trust. The object of the sijit was to subject’ the real estate of Yer-lander to the payment of his debts, which were liens on the whole or any part of such real estate, and also to set aside, both as actually fraudulent and because it was voluntary, a deed from him to…
1Opinion of the Court
GreeN, Judge :
Was there any error in the court overruling the general demurrer of the defendant Mary A. Rook to the bill ? I see no ground, on which a special demurrer to this bill could properly have been sustained, except only the fact, that many of the defendants judgment-creditors of J. W. Yer-lander, as members of certain partnerships, who had obtained judgments before a justice of the peace, are not named in the title of the'fcase at the head of the bill, as they should have been, unless after diligent inquiry the plaintiff had been unable to ascertain the individual names of these…
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