First National Bank of Windsor v. Foin

Stock, J.,

Defendants in this judgment are husband and wife, who own certain real estate jointly. Joseph M. Foin, one of the defendants, petitioned for a stay of execution and an order directing plaintiff to *198assign this judgment to one Gertrude F. Moorhead, who appears from the petition to be no more than a mere volunteer, upon payment of the moneys due thereon, with costs.

The 9th section of the Act of April 22, 1856', P. L. 534, confers upon the courts a valuable power to control and direct executions so as to subserve the rights and equities of defendants as well as plaintiffs. Being…