Legal Opinion

In re Westmoreland

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided February 28, 1925No. 9781Published

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, District Judge.

This is the sequel to In re Westmoreland (D. C.) 298 F. 484, and Westmoreland v. Dodd (C. C. A.) 2 F.(2d) 212. By those decisions it is settled that the court may sell and administer the property in dispute, and that the alimony decree of Mrs. Westmoreland has the lien of a general judgment, not only for arrears of alimony, but for the enforcement of all future installments that may accrue and remain unpaid. No new facts are developed. The question recurring for decision is whether, under the bids reported by the trustee, he shall sell the property free of all liens for…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wetmore v. MarkoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. Dunbar v. DunbarSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. In re Hansen & BirchDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1923
  4. Westmoreland v. DoddCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1924
  5. Brunswick Savings & Trust Co. v. National Bank of BrunswickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898

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