Legal Opinion

Childers v. Pickenpaugh

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 13, 1909No. 13658PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Putnam Circuit Court. — Hon. Geo. W. Wanamaher, Judge. (1) The court erred in.finding for the defendants and rendering judgment against the plaintiff on the first count of his petition, (a) Every conveyance of land made to hinder or delay creditors in the collection of their lawful demands shall be deemed void.

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Appeal from Putnam Circuit Court. — Hon. Geo. W. Wanamaher, Judge. (1) The court erred in.finding for the defendants and rendering judgment against the plaintiff on the first count of his petition, (a) Every conveyance of land made to hinder or delay creditors in the collection of their lawful demands shall be deemed void. R. S. 1899, sec. 3398; State ex reí. v. Püreell, 131 Mo. 312; Martin v. Estes, 132 Mo. 402; Imhoff v. McArthur, 146 Mo. 571. (b) At the time of contracting the debt for which, judgment was obtained, execution issued, levy and sale made, respondent N. B. Pickenpaugh owned…

1Opinion of the Court

WÓODSON, J. —

This is a companion suit to the one involved in Appeal No. 13657, now pending-in this court, the two cases growing out of a former suit by the law firms of Harber & Knight’and Childers Brothers, as plaintiffs, against Napoleon B. Pickenpaugh, one of the respondents in the case at bar, as defendant, in which said Harber & Knight and Childers Brothers, on the 26th day of April, 1904, obtained a. judgment for $1,750 against said N. B. Pickenpaugh for attorney’s fees for services rendered in a suit by said N. B. Pickenpaugh against the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Fehlig v. BuschSupreme Court of Missouri · 1901

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Crampton v. OsbornSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
  2. Egli v. HuttonOregon Supreme Court · 1931
  3. State Ex Rel. Missouri Gas & Electric Service Co. v. TrimbleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1925
  4. Watts v. GibsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. Daniels v. PeckMissouri Court of Appeals · 1926

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