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A court of equity has jurisdiction of a bill against the administrator of a deceased
debtor and a person to whóm rcal and personal property was conveyed by the de
ceascd dcbtor , for the purpose of defrauding creditors . In such a case , the ...
A court of equity has jurisdiction of a bill against the administrator of a deceased
debtor and a person to whóm rcal and personal property was conveyed by the de
ceascd dcbtor , for the purpose of defrauding creditors . In such a case , the ...
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The prayer of the bill was , that the conveyances of Leroy and William H. Pope
should be declared null . That , after satisfying the debt of the United States , the
remainder of the property should be appropriated to satisfy the debt of the
plaintiffs .
The prayer of the bill was , that the conveyances of Leroy and William H. Pope
should be declared null . That , after satisfying the debt of the United States , the
remainder of the property should be appropriated to satisfy the debt of the
plaintiffs .
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The bill shows in this case three facts sufficient to have determined the lien of the
judgment against Leroy Pope , under the laws of the United States , and the State
of Alabama . Five years had elapsed from the 3d of March , 1839 , before the ...
The bill shows in this case three facts sufficient to have determined the lien of the
judgment against Leroy Pope , under the laws of the United States , and the State
of Alabama . Five years had elapsed from the 3d of March , 1839 , before the ...
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The bill contains an averment , that the crops from the lands and other profits of
the estate have been large , and that Leroy Pope enjoyed them till his death .
There is nothing to show that ample means are not to be found in the hands of
the ...
The bill contains an averment , that the crops from the lands and other profits of
the estate have been large , and that Leroy Pope enjoyed them till his death .
There is nothing to show that ample means are not to be found in the hands of
the ...
Page 33
It does not distinctly appear whether the property sought to be reached by this bill
is equitable or legal . There is reason to suppose , from some allegations in the
bill , that a part or the whole of the property was conveyed by Leroy Pope , in ...
It does not distinctly appear whether the property sought to be reached by this bill
is equitable or legal . There is reason to suppose , from some allegations in the
bill , that a part or the whole of the property was conveyed by Leroy Pope , in ...
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| Title | Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, 14. köide |
| Author | United States. Supreme Court |
| Publisher | Published for John Conrad and Company, 1853 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 25 juuli 2007 |
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