Moses v. Flewellen
Supreme Court of Georgia
Relief. Injunction. Before Judge Johnson. Muscogee County. Chambers. November, 1870. Flewellen’s bill, filed in Muscogee, made this case: In May, 1867, Baldwin & Company obtained judgment against Flewellen for $18,233 93, and ft. fa. was issued in June, 1867. All of it has been paid but $5,000 00. Prior to June, 1865, one Bradley obtained a judgment against Flewellen, which now calls for $4,700 88. In March, 1869, Flewellen notified Bradley that he would apply to the next…
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Relief. Injunction. Before Judge Johnson. Muscogee County. Chambers. November, 1870. Flewellen’s bill, filed in Muscogee, made this case: In May, 1867, Baldwin & Company obtained judgment against Flewellen for $18,233 93, and ft. fa. was issued in June, 1867. All of it has been paid but $5,000 00. Prior to June, 1865, one Bradley obtained a judgment against Flewellen, which now calls for $4,700 88. In March, 1869, Flewellen notified Bradley that he would apply to the next term of the Superior Court to reduce his said judgment, under the Relief Act of 1868, and filed a petition therefor, in…
1Opinion of the CourtLochrane, C. J.
A fi. fa. obtained in 1867, in favor of D. II. Baldwin & Company, was levied on the land of Flewellen, and the property sold in March, 1869. Before the sale, Flewellen notified the sheriff that he would move to open a judgment held by Bradley, which was of older date, before June, 1868, which he had. Moses by transfer, became the purchaser of the property, and also of the two judgment fi. fas; and there being no motion made at the ensuing term of the Court to open the Bradley judgment, under the Relief Act of 1868, Moses demanded the money in the sheriff’s hands to be applied first to it,…
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