Nathan v. Doane
Nathan v. Doane
Opinion of the Court
The plaintiff, a judgment creditor of one Justin Gates, seeks in this action to have, a judgment against said Justin, and in favor of James H. Gates, entered previously to the entry of plaintiff’s judgment, declared fraudulent and void as against the
We have examined the evidence incorporated in the bill of exceptions, and find that there is some evidence to support each finding of the Court. Whether or not the findings are supported by a preponderance of evidence is not for us to decide. The plaintiff relies upon fraud, and it is incumbent on him to establish it. A court will never presume it. And there being evidence tending .to prove that there was no fraud committed by the defendants, or any of them, in the procurement of the judgment which the plaintiff seeks to have declared fraudulent and void, we cannot disturb the findings and judgment of the Court below.
Judgment and order appealed from affirmed.
Myrick, J., and Thornton, J., concurred.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- NATHAN v. DOANE
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- Syllabus
- Conflict of Evidence—Bindings—Fraud as to Creditors.