Lefebvre v. De Montilly

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Rost, J.

The syndic of the creditors of the defendant’s husband has instituted this action against her to set aside a sale, or elation en paiement, of immov-ables and slaves, made to her, by her husband, twenty days before his voluntary surrender to his creditors.

He alleges that Louis Lefebvre, a judgment creditor of the insolvent, made opposition to his discharge, and charged him with fraud in this transaction, that a jury found the said insolvent guilty of fraud, and that the judgment of the court was in conformity with law on such a verdict.

The…