Helinger v. Allen

GRIMES, Acting Chief Judge.

This appeal attacks the propriety of a sheriff’s sale which was conducted to satisfy a judgment lien.

On July 22, 1971, R. M. Crow Company obtained a final judgment of $408.94 against the appellant in the Civil and Criminal Court of Record of Pinellas County. A writ of execution was issued on July 27, 1971, and was docketed with the sheriffs department the following day. The writ of execution laid dormant for several years because the judgment was deemed to be uncollectible.

In 1976 Crow learned that the appellant owned some real property which would lend itself to…