McWilliams v. Edmonson

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

The matters for determination here had their rise in transfers of a large number of pieces of real and personal property, purportedly made on August 25, 1943, but recorded October 6, 1943, by F. T. Newton, a government contractor, and his wife to Mrs. Edmonson.

On November 4, 1943, the Maryland Casualty Company, surety on Newton’s contractor’s bond, filed suit against tile Newtons, Mrs. Edmonson, and others to set these transfers aside as fraudulent, and, carrying in its wake the appointment of a receiver for the Newtons, a determination that the transfers constituted…