Erwin v. Blake

The principal question, in the case is, whether the plaintiff, Blake, has entitled himself to a re-conveyance of the land in controversy against the judgment creditor, Erwin; the same land having been sold upon execution, and being, by the laws . of Tennessee, redeemable by the owner at any time within two years after the sale : and that question turns upon this, whether the judgment has been according to those.laws duly discharged within the two years by the judgment debtor. It is clear from the evidence, that Fulton, as attorney of Erwin, did give a receipt discharging the whole of the…