Wilson v. Bajardi

(after stating the facts as above). The mortgage in question was executed, and indeed recorded, more than four months before petition filed; wherefore the ease raises questions under the law of New York only. The bankruptcy merely confers a title on plaintiffs. The transfer by her brother Vincenzo to the defendant, if without a consideration legally valid, was made at a time when he was indebted, and is therefore presumptively fraudulent. GaNun v. Palmer, 111 N. E. 223, 216 N. Y. 603.

No consideration can be found in the mere fact that defendant had kept house for many years for her brothers,…