Caldwell v. Pollak
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Macon. Tried before the Hon. John Moore. This action was brought by Ignatius Poliak, against J. W. Echols, to recover a house and lot in Tuskegee, particularly described in the complaint; and was commenced on the 22d of February, 1890. W. P. Caldwell, the landlord of Echols, intervened, and defended the suit on His own title.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Macon. Tried before the Hon. John Moore. This action was brought by Ignatius Poliak, against J. W. Echols, to recover a house and lot in Tuskegee, particularly described in the complaint; and was commenced on the 22d of February, 1890. W. P. Caldwell, the landlord of Echols, intervened, and defended the suit on His own title. The plaintiff asserted title to the property as purchaser at sheriff’s sale under execution against Mrs. Amanda M. Kelly, on a judgment in favor of Poliak & Co.; and he introduced in evidence said judgment, the executions thereon, and the…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, C. J.
In 1881, Follak & Co. recovered a judgment against Amanda M. Kelly in the Circuit Court of Macon county. Execution was issued on this judgment, and placed in the hands of the sheriff' of that county in less than a month after the judgment was rendered ; and other executions were issued and placed in the hands of the sheriff every year, with the exception of the.year 1S82, up to and including 1888. Com*356mencing with July, 1883, executions were continually in the hands of the sheriff, until the lot in controversy was sold by him, as after mentioned ; and this, without the lapse of an entire term.…
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