Commonwealth v. Johns

Troutman, J.,

Plaintiff caused to be issued a writ of scire facias to revive and continue the lien of its judgment entered to no. 371, December term 1952, in the Court of Common Pleas of Northumberland County, Pa., for the term of five years, naming as defendants, Alfred Johns, deceased, and Myrtle Johnson, terre tenant. Myrtle Johnson, the named terre tenant, filed an answer to the said writ in which she avers that the judgment which plaintiff seeks to revive is not a lien on her real estate inasmuch *322as the late defendant, Alfred Johns, had only a life estate in said property and, therefore,…