BUTLER v. HOLLAND


289 S.W.2d 701 (1956)

Andrew BUTLER and wife, Arneaz Butler, v. Martha Elizabeth HOLLAND.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Ferguson, Nashville, for appellants.

Stephenson, Lackey & Holman, Nashville, for appellee.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

Butler and wife, in an effort to collect a debt alleged to be owing to them by the estate of one Jesse Nolen, deceased, sought by their bill in equity to have set aside as a fraud against them a conveyance of realty by the aforesaid Jesse Nolen to his niece. He had paid $3,000 for this realty only a few days prior to the time he conveyed it to his niece, Martha Holland, appellee here, for a consideration of $1. The Chancellor sustained the demurrer...

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