Jenison v. Rankin

The plaintiffs bring ejectment in this case to recover possession of land in the county of Kent, purchased by them at an execution sale thereof made on the 28th day of May, 1877. The cause was tried before Judge Montgomery at the Kent circuit, without a jury, and the plaintiffs recovered. On the trial the circuit judge found among others, the following facts, viz.: “ That on the 4th day of November, 1876, the plaintiffs obtained a judgment against defendant Dwight Nankin et al. for the sum of $1793.57; that, upon this judgment, execution was issued on the day of its rendition to the sheriff…