Prendergast v. Wiseman
Supreme Court of Georgia
Executions. Judgments. Before Judge John T. Clarke. Terrell superior court. May term, 1887. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Chief Justice.
Kfi. fa. issued in 1870, in favor of Wiseman against Woolbright, upon a judgment previously rendered for up*420wards of $800, besides interest. Successive returns within each seven years thereafter were made by the sheriff, to this effect: “I know of no property on which to levy this fi.fa.” In November, 1884, a levy was made upon a tract of land as the property of Woolbright, the defendant, and a claim was interposed by Prendergast.
1. Two questions were made at the trial; first, that the judgment was dormant. The sufficiency of an entry substantially similar to the…
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