Stiles ex dem. Miller & McDonald v. Murphy
Ohio Supreme Court
This case was adjourned here, for decision, from the county of Pickaway. It was an ejectment, and came before the court upon a case agreed. The material facts were these: T. W. Dyott, at June term, 1822, recovered a judgment, in the county of Pickaway, against Henry Nevill, for one' thousand and twenty-three dollars and fifty cents.
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This case was adjourned here, for decision, from the county of Pickaway. It was an ejectment, and came before the court upon a case agreed. The material facts were these: T. W. Dyott, at June term, 1822, recovered a judgment, in the county of Pickaway, against Henry Nevill, for one' thousand and twenty-three dollars and fifty cents. Execution was taken out and levied upon a tract of land containing three hundred and thirty-three and two-third acres, on March 24, 1825. In February, 1829, the undivided two-thirds of said land was sold, on Dyott’s execution, to the defendant, for seven dollars…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court :
The only question submitted, was, whether a lien of a judgment attaches to after-acquired lands, so as to affect the rights of a bona fide purchaser. The question now presented for consideration was decided, by this court, in the *case of Roads v. Symines, 1 Ohio, 313; but the confidence of learned counsel in a contrary opinion, has called the court to a more particular examination of the principles involved in that decision.
By the common law, a man could only have satisfaction of the goods, chattels, and present profits of lands. 3 Black. Com. 418. The lands and person were…
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