J. F. Humphreys & Co. v. Roth

Me. Presiding Justice Wall

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant sued out a writ of attachment and levied upon the lot in dispute as the property of J. M. Both. Such proceedings were had that the appellant obtained a judgment' and bought in the lot upon a sale under special execution.

Holding the certificate of purchase, appellant filed the bill in this case, alleging, in effect, that Savage held the legal title for the benefit of Both, and asking appropriate relief. Ida Both, wife of J. M. Both, who was made a party defendant, filed her cross-bill alleging that she was the owner of the…