Carson v. Johnson

MILLIKEN, Justice.

On September 13, 1946, the appellant, Hoover Carson, obtained a judgment for $1,500 against appellee John B. Johnson in a tort action in the Wolfe Circuit Court. Thereafter an execution was issued on the judgment but returned “no property found.”

*609On March 20, 1947, the appellant instituted this suit in the nature of a bill of discovery under the provisions of Section 439 of the Civil Code of Practice, whereby he sought to subject to the satisfaction of his judgment a farm in Menifee County. The farm had been conveyed to appellee Laura Belle Johnson, wife of John B. Johnson,…