Brader v. Snyder

John A. Brader, sub-contractor, filed a mechanic’s lien against Joseph A. Snyder and Edna M. Snyder, owners, and Lewis M. Jones, contractor. Upon it a scire facias was issued and judgment entered for want of an appearance and affidavit of defence. The judgment having been assigned to the use-plaintiff, a fieri facias was issued thereon and the personal property of Lewis M. Jones levied upon by the sheriff. Lewis M. Jones has petitioned for an order requiring that his personal effects be exonerated from levy upon the judgment. In short, he desires that the judgment be regarded as in rem and…