Legal Opinion

Lessee of Lazarus v. Bryson

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 14, 1810PublishedCited by 17 opinions

f | ''HIS was an appeal from the decision of his honour Judge Brackenridge at a Circuit Court for Northumberland in May 180/. As between a ^resenUitives1"6 and the sheriff, who sells the execution*"^ ^ purchase by the There is no tween^^sheriff and a common righ^of either'6 to become the sale°of the property under his to the effbctof such a purchase quent purchasets without notice.

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f | ''HIS was an appeal from the decision of his honour Judge Brackenridge at a Circuit Court for Northumberland in May 180/. As between a ^resenUitives1"6 and the sheriff, who sells the execution*"^ ^ purchase by the There is no tween^^sheriff and a common righ^of either'6 to become the sale°of the property under his to the effbctof such a purchase quent purchasets without notice. The lessors of the plaintiff were the children and heirs of Frederick Lazarus deceased, and in that character claimed the land in dispute. The defendant made title under a j udgment against Frede?'zc/¿ Lazarus in…

1Opinion of the Court

Tilghman C. J.

The lessors of the plaintiff are the children and heirs of Frederick Lazarus deceased, by descent from whom they claim the land in dispute. The defendant makes title under a judgment for John Field and son against the said Frederick Lazarus. The land was sold under a vend, exp. and conveyed to Jesse Moore esquire the purchaser, by deed from Robert Irwin sheriff of the county of Northumberland, on the 3d of May 1800. In the autumn of the same year Frederick Lazarus died. Jesse Moore conveyed the land to Robert Irwin on the 28th of March 1801 for 298Ɩ. the same price at which he…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. The LESSEE OF WEITZELL v. FrySupreme Court of the United States · 1800

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Plugger v. Township Board of OverysselMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
  2. Gibblehouse v. StongSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1832
  3. Fisk v. SarberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
  4. Harrison v. McHenrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1850
  5. Fetterman v. MurphySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835

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