Dickerson & Haven's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
From ike Common Pleas of Bucks. Dec. 30. On the 4th April, 1839, Conrad being seised of certain real estate, confessed a judgment to Preston to secure $1000. Conrad then conveyed the land, subject to the judgment, to E. Yerkes, who conveyed to S. Yerkes, who conveyed to Auble, who conveyed to Lewis, all of which conveyances were subject to the judgment.
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From ike Common Pleas of Bucks. Dec. 30. On the 4th April, 1839, Conrad being seised of certain real estate, confessed a judgment to Preston to secure $1000. Conrad then conveyed the land, subject to the judgment, to E. Yerkes, who conveyed to S. Yerkes, who conveyed to Auble, who conveyed to Lewis, all of which conveyances were subject to the judgment. On the 27th March, 1844, Lewis conveyed to Huber, subject to the judgment, in trust for the separate use of Grebler, a feme covert, with povj^r to sell, with the consent of said Grebler and her husband, and reinvest the proceeds on the same…
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
The five latter exceptions taken by the appellant to the action of the court below, in awarding the money paid into court to Price, for whose use the original judgment against Conrad was prosecuted to execution, may be reduced to one, namely, that the scire facias which was issued on the 21st of March, 1844, to revive the lien of the judgment, was not served upon the proper parties. It appears by the report of the auditor, appointed by the Court of Common Pleas to collect and report the facts, that the land, which was the subject of the lien, passed, by sue*257cessive conveyances, through many…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Lessee of Heister v. FortnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1809
- Armstrong's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
- Hauer's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
- Lewis v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1815
- Meason's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
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- Roth v. FreebornSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932