Florida Loan & Trust Co. v. Crabb

Citations

• 45 Fla. 306

Syllabus

<p>1.‘ The concealment or removal beyond the reach of his creditors of a part of his personal property by a defendant in attachment, as a preliminary to claiming his constitutional exemption, will, where the property remains so concealed, be treated as a selection pro tanto by tb,e debtor of his exemption.</p> <p>2. Real property purchased by a debtor in his wife’s name, and paid for with his money which he had placed in her name, or money derived from his business which he carried on in her name, may be subjected in equity to levy and sale in satisfaction of his debts contracted before the property was placed in the wife’s name.</p> <p>3. Property acquired by the wife hy gift from the husband before the husband’s indebtedness was contracted or contemplated, and aCa time when he was not in embarrassed circumstances, is not subject to levy for satisfaction of such indebtedness.</p>