Johnson v. Wald
Decision Date | 11 April 1899 |
Docket Number | 801. |
Citation | 93 F. 640 |
Parties | JOHNSON v. WALD et al. |
Court | U.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit |
Lewis Wald and three other creditors of J. C. Johnson filed their petition, showing that they each held provable claims against him amounting in the aggregate to more than $500. The petition contained the usual formal averments, and charged that J. C. Johnson, within four months next preceding the time of filing the petition, ' The prayer was that the said J. C. Johnson may be declared a bankrupt. Johnson filed an answer in which he admitted the debts due to petitioners (except one of them), admitted that he was insolvent, and as to the charge of his having transferred his property to J. F. Fields he answered as follows:
On the trial of the issue, the deed of Johnson to Fields was offered in evidence:
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