Skinner v. . Coward

It is important to note that the plaintiff seeks relief against all the respondents by a motion made before the clerk, presumably because the judgment recovered before a justice of the peace had been entered on the judgment docket of the Superior Court. The only parties to the judgment were N. R. Skinner as plaintiff and C. C. Coward as defendant. When the plaintiff made his motion he issued a notice to J. K. Worthington, and to Worthington’s two sons who had purchased the land at the foreclosure sale, to show cause why the land should not be sold to satisfy the judgment. This notice did not…