Legal Opinion

Williams, Birnie & Co. v. Brown

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1876PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Liens. Mortgages. Equity. Judgments. Verdict. Before Judge Buchanan. Fayette Superior Court. February Term, 1876. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was a rule against the sheriff of Fayette county to distribute mo.ney arising from the sale of the property of DeVaughn, under a mortgage fi. fa., in favor of Groover, Stubbs & Company, against DeVaughn. The money in the hands *305of the sheriff, arising from the sale of the mortgaged property, was claimed by Williams, Birnie & Company, on a fi.fa. issued on a judgment obtained in the district court of the United States, on the 21st of March, 1872, in favor of Neal against DeVaughn, and which had been transferred by assignment to the Citizens’ Bank of Georgia, and by…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Seifert v. HoltSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  2. Southern Railway Co. v. Oliver & MorrowCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. Saunders v. Citizens First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  4. Jackson v. HoustonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  5. Geer v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908

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