Ewing v. Hatfield

Comstoch and others had a mortgage upon property of Ewing. A foreclosure was had upon this mortgage, and judgment for the sale of the specific property. At the proper time, a certified copy of the judgment issued to the sheriff.

There was a clerical error in the title of the foreclosure suit; but the title is but matter of form Perk. Prac. 165.

No formal levy of a certified copy of a judgment of sale in a foreclosure suit is necessary, because the judgment itself designates the particular property to be sold, and no other could be levied on under the copy of the judgment, at least till that…