Huggins v. . Ketchum

Upon the trial at Onslow, on the last circuit, before his Honor, JudgeSettle, it appeared that the lands once belonged to James Wade, who, on 16 March, 1832, conveyed them by a deed, properly executed, to one John Lloyd, under whom the defendant claimed. The lessor of the plaintiff set up title under several judgments and executions against Wade — a sale by the sheriff under said executions, and a deed from the said sheriff to himself, dated 7 February, 1833. The first judgment produced by the plaintiff's lessor was in favor of the State Bank, obtained at August Term, 1832, of Onslow County…