Snelling v. Parker
Supreme Court of Georgia
Rule against. Sheriff, Talbot Superior Court. Decided by Judge Alexander, September Adjourned Term, 1849. The only question in this case, arose upon the following agreed statement of facts: At the December Term of the Inferior Court of Talbot County, 1842, John S. Buckner and John J. Snelling, each, obtained a judgment against Charles Evans.
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Rule against. Sheriff, Talbot Superior Court. Decided by Judge Alexander, September Adjourned Term, 1849. The only question in this case, arose upon the following agreed statement of facts: At the December Term of the Inferior Court of Talbot County, 1842, John S. Buckner and John J. Snelling, each, obtained a judgment against Charles Evans. An appeal was Entered from the judgment in favor of Snelling — which appeal was determined at March Term, 1846, and a judgment entered in favor of Snelling. It was farther agreed, that the money in the hands of the Sheriff, was raised out of property…
1Opinion of the Court
The Court not being unanimous In their decision, pronounced their opinions seriatim.
Nisret, J. delivering the opinion of the Court.
[1.] Two judgments were obtained by two different plaintiffs against the same defendant, at Common Law ; upon one of them an appeal was entered, upon the other no appeal was entered. Intervening the date of the judgment at Common Law, and the judgment rendered on the appeal, in the appeal case, the defendant aliened his property. After the judgment on the appeal, his property was levied upon and sold. The money arising from the sale, being in the hands of the…
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