Treadway v. Russell

CLAY, Commissioner.

This suit was brought by the contractors on a street construction project in Corbin to have declared a street improvement lien, in the amount of approximately $2,000 with penalty and interest, against the property of defendants Arnold. The basis of plaintiffs’ claim was that the Arnolds fraudulently conveyed a narrow, valueless strip of their four acre tract abutting Mitchell Street to avoid the street assessment. The Chancellor entered judgment for the defendants.

There was very substantial evidence in support of plaintiffs’ claim, and on the merits we are inclined to the…