Norton v. Jamison

In a hypothecary action plaintiff obtained an order of seizure and sale against the property of defendant, as third possessor, by purchase from James Dick Hill, in February, 1859, upon a judgment rendered iii the United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, on the ninth December, 1856, and inscribed twentieth June, 1857, which is in the following words and figures:

“ Alexander Norton, owner of steamer ■Western World, v. 1 • No. 685 — In Admiralty. Steamer II. R. W. Hill, claimants and sureties, and Thomas H. Newell, .master.

“Final Decree. — The court having taken under…