Gwathmey Dobie v. . Pearce

His Honor, presiding in the court below sends to this court, substantially, the following facts:

Augustus R. Creecy died in November, 1872, and administration on his estate was granted to the defendant, Edward Pearce.

On the 21st of August, 1871, the intestate, Creecy, bought certain lands, and on the same day he conveyed the same by trust deed, in which his wife, Mary E., joined to convey her right of dower, to John Roberts to secure certain debts due him. Creecy nor his wife owned any other real estate whatever. No part was paid to Roberts during the life of Creecy, but was still due at his…