Weil v. Sheriff of St. Helena

On the 11th July, 1855, Brand & Adams filed in the District Court of the parish of St. Helena their petition, claiming from Benjamin Weil the sum of fifteen hundred and ninety-four dollars and sixty-one cents, with interest, and at the same time asking that the sale of a certain tract of land, which Weil had sold to Thomas Green Davidson, and which was the only property Weil had to pay their claim, be declared fictitious, fraudulent and simulated, and that it be made subject to the payment of their claim, interest and costs.

On the 31st May, 1858, a final decree was rendered contradictorily…