Swope v. Turner

Opinion by

Montgomery, J.,

TMs appeal involves two questions. The first relates to the revival of the lien of a judgment after it has expired by the failure of the holder to institute revival proceedings within five years after the time of its entry. Although a judgment may lose its priority in relation to other judgments and mortgages and lose its lien entirely against property conveyed to innocent purchasers for value under certain circumstances, it may nevertheless be reinstated as a lien against remaining property by revival after five years from the date of its entry. Act of 1947, July 3,…