Howell v. Thompson

Jas. E. Thompson was Trustee of Hamblen County. Complainants were sureties upon his official bond. He made default in office prior to 1888, and suit was brought by Hamblen County against complainants as his sureties for such default, August 9, 1891. Pending this suit, in October, 1892, and before the liability of the complainants had been judicially determined, complainants filed their bill against defendant, Josephine, former wife of James E. Thompson, as well as his administrator and heirs, seeking to set aside a transfer by Thompson to his wife of ten shares of stock, of $150 each, in the…