Harrison v. Griffith
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 32 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL EBOM DAVIESS CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Revised Statutes, sec. 3, 2 Stanton. 262. 4 Mon., 339-; Tevis vs. Steele. 12 B. Mon., 266; McClure vs. Harris. Revised Statutes, art. 15, chap. 36, 1 Stanton, 488. CITED— 18 B. Mon., 113 ; Gully vs. Ray. 16 B. Mon., 117; Heed and wife vs. Ford. 3 Met., 349 ; Moore vs. Simpson. 4 J. J. M., 589; Major vs. Deer. 2 B. Mon., 256; Read vs. Hensley. Revised Statutes, sec. 6, art. 12, chap. 83.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Williams
Warfield had sold to J. G. Harrison, the husband of appellant, a house and lot in Owensboro, and gave his title bond for a conveyance on the payment of the remaining purchase price of one thousand five hundred dollars.
Harrison was the sheriff of Daviess county, and became a debtor to the Commonwealth, which was reduced to judgment, and execution issued thereon and placed in the proper officer’s hands for collection, when Harrison surrendered, in writing, said house and lot, to be sold in satisfaction thereof, which the sheriff sold, subject to the outstanding purchase price, when Griffith…
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