First Nat. Bank of Montgomery v. Powell

FOSTER, Justice.

The bill in this suit was filed by the holder of a judgment lien to enforce that lien on certain shares of bank stock of defendant in the judgment. The claim of lien was by virtue of section 7875, Code. Defendant in the judgment had died. No question is raised as to the general equity of such a bill. Section 8935, Code; Erlenbach v. Cox, 200 Ala. 298, S9 So. 465; Griffith v. First National Bank, 221 Ala. 311, 12S So. 595; Johnston v. Bates, 209 Ala. 16, 95 So. 375; Ashley v. Thrasher, 226 Ala. 313, 146 So. 807.

It is to enforce that lien that equity has jurisdiction, both…