Huntington v. Allen
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal fi'om the chancery court of Leake county. Campbell, J. The facts appear in the opinion of the court. The claimant, Huntington, claims to have been a Ionaficle purchaser, etc., without notice, etc., with the money paid, etc.
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Appeal fi'om the chancery court of Leake county. Campbell, J. The facts appear in the opinion of the court. The claimant, Huntington, claims to have been a Ionaficle purchaser, etc., without notice, etc., with the money paid, etc. As alleged in the bill, the complainant, Huntington, purchased the lands in question at sheriff’s sale as the property of Asamus L. Hash, on the 20th day of September, 1841, and that there was nothing of record in the United States land office, in Columbus, Mississippi,' before the 12th day of April, 1843, to show that the said Nash, the original purchaser of the…
1Opinion of the Court
SiMRA.Lt, J. i
H. Henley, on the 28th of March, 1838, recovered judgment in the circuit court of Attala county against Nash for *661■over two thousand dollars. Execution on this judgment Avas, the same year, returned by the sheriff of Attala, nulla Iona; subsequently, fieri facias, at the suit of the officers of court, for costs taxed, Avas issued to the county of Lowndes, and returned “no property found.” An alias fieri facias for costs was directed to the sheriff of Leake, Avho, in Ju ly or Aug., 1841, levied upon the lands in controversy, and, on the 20th of the following September, sold them…
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