Ullman v. Thomas’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. ““True it is that the business was not conducted with the same care and business prudence that would be expected between business men or strangers; but it is not more unusual than is frequently found where the relation between the parties is that of husband'and wife, and where the wife trusts the husband, so far as her business affairs are concerned; and, so far as she is concerned, it must be held that the transaction was an honest one, by which she intended to secure the payment and satisfaction of her debt, and did not intend to hinder, delay, or defraud the creditors of her husband.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Bradford & Co. v. Baxter