Jones v. Spindel

Undercofler, Presiding Justice.

Mrs. Edna Spindel, executrix for her husband’s estate, in an attempt to collect an $82,000 judgment awarded to her husband against H. Candler Jones for infringement of common law copyright, has brought this suit against Jones and his wife, to set aside certain conveyances to Jones’ wife as a fraud to avoid creditors and to declare her as a trustee ex maleficio as to certain property. The copyright litigation was commenced in 1963, but was not final until May, 1973. This suit to set aside was filed in October, 1974.

The trial court denied summary judgment to Mrs.…