McCallum v. Woolsey
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM GREENE. Appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court at Greeneville, rendered November 9, 1872. Hon. E. E. Gillenwaters, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtFreeman, J.
Plaintiff, as executor of. James McCallum, had an execution from a justice of the peace levied on the land of one Sam'l Coulson. The papers were returned to Circuit Court, and order of sale issued, under which the land was sold 4th September, 1865. It appears that in the year 1864 Coulson had died, and no revivor seems to have been had in the case against his heirs.
At the sale plaintiff attended and proposed to buy the land, but defendant intervened and bought it, by agreement with plaintiff, that after paying the costs he would wait perhaps a month for the money. The costs were paid down to…
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