Bunnell v. Bunnell
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Michigan
In Equity. On pleadings and proofs. This was a bill to set aside certain conveyances of real estate made by the defendant Miron Bunnell to his daughter, Ada, which are alleged to be in fraud of the rights of the plaintiff, the former wife of Miron Bunnell, who had procured a divorce, and a decree for alimony against him.
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In Equity. On pleadings and proofs. This was a bill to set aside certain conveyances of real estate made by the defendant Miron Bunnell to his daughter, Ada, which are alleged to be in fraud of the rights of the plaintiff, the former wife of Miron Bunnell, who had procured a divorce, and a decree for alimony against him. The bill, which was originally filed in the circuit court for the county of Bay, set forth the marriage of the plaintiff with the defendant on August 7, 1880; the birth of a child in July, 1882; and the filing of a bill for divorce on April 21, 1883, upon the ground of…
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
The right of the plaintiff to recover in this case depends largely upon the validity of the decree of the circuit court for the county of Bay awarding the complainant alimony, and ordering the sequestration of the defendant Miron Bunnell’s property for her benefit. At the time the original bill for divorce was filed, de*216fendant was living in the state of Minnesota, and no personal service upon him was ever obtained. This bill, after setting forth her grounds for divorce, and her want of means to support herself, averred the ownership by defendant of the property in question, and prayed for an…
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