White v. Gibson

The bill seeks to enforce an alleged lien upon a certain mortgage given to S. J. White and his wife by Eugene Bee and his wife and which said mortgage was transferred by the Whites to one Clark. The complainant, Gibson, recovered a judgment against S. J. White and had the same registered January 3, 1928, and which said registration antedated the-mortgage as well as the transfer of same to Clark.

The important question involved is whether or not the complainant by the registration of his judgment against White acquired a lieu which could be fastened to or visited upon the said mortgage. Section…