Bent v. Bent
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Jefferson county. Action by Fannie J. Bent, as administratrix, etc.-, against Mary E. Bent and Myron H. Bent, to set aside certain conveyances as fraudulent as to creditors. The complaint was dismissed, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
This action was in the nature of a creditors’ bill.- Its purpose was to set aside certain transfers of real and personal property, made by the defendant Mary E. Bent to the defendant Myron H. Bent. The alleged ground for relief was that substantially the only consideration for such transfers was an agreement by the defendant Myron for the future support of his mother, the defendant Mary E. Bent, and that they were made with an intent to hinder, delay, and defraud her creditors. On the trial the court found that the equitable title to the real estate in question was in the defendant Myron H.…
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