Lees v. Kennedy

Citations

• 33 Ohio C.C. Dec. 249
• 21 Ohio C.C. (n.s.) 28
• 1905 Ohio Misc. LEXIS 400

Syllabus

<p>FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES — HOMESTEAD</p> <p>Fraudulent Conveyance Not Exceeding Homestead Exemption Not Set Aside. Equity Courts Will Not Decree a Vain Thing.</p> <p>In an action to set aside a conveyance, alleged to be in fraud of creditors, a decree will not be granted when it appears that the interest of the judgment debtor in the property does not exceed the amount to which he would be entitled in lieu of a homestead, and when the only result of such a decree would be to increase the costs in the case.</p>