Fernandez v. Zullo

The plaintiff brought this suit to set aside a deed by the defendant Domenico Zullo to his daughter, the defendant Carmella Adcock. Plaintiff contends that the conveyance was in fraud of the plaintiff as a creditor. The trial court found for the defendants, and plaintiff appeals.

On February 21, 1970, Domenico Zullo shot the plaintiff in Zullo’s backyard. Zullo claimed plaintiff was attempting to burglarize his house. On March 2, 1970, plaintiff commenced an action against Zullo for damages for injuries caused by the shooting. In September 1970 Zullo conveyed his only substantial asset, his…