2 Shan. Cas. 41 | Tenn. | 1876
delivered the opinion of the court;
Appeal from the chancery court at Knoxville.
Thomas Johnson, being indebted to complainants, conveyed a house and lot in Knox county, which was his home and only property, to Stephen H. Johnson, his wife’s father, one of the defendants. His wife, the appellant, Mary E. Johnson, joined him in the execution of the conveyance, which was acknowledged, as required by law. The consideration expressed in the deed was $3,300, for which the vendee executed his notes to his daughter. Complainants filed their bill on the. 22d day of April, 1874, attacking said deed as fraudulent and without consideration, and attaching said house and lot to satisfy their debt. On the same day on which complainants filed their bill, Stephen Ii. Johnson caused to be registered a deed for this same house and lot from himself back to. his daughter, Mary E., reciting a consideration of $3,300. On the- 25th day of April, 1874, complainants filed their amended bill, attacking the last mentioned conveyance and enjoining the parties from further transfers.
The defendants answered, and the only quéstion pre
The decree will be affirmed with costs.