Moore v. Anders
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Phillips county. * The 1 egal title to the land was in theBowies, they having retained it to secure the payment of the purchase money. The judgment of Irvin (independent of his lien asassignee of the vendor), was a lien upon the lands from its rendition, 19th November, 1841, for three years.
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Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Phillips county. * The 1 egal title to the land was in theBowies, they having retained it to secure the payment of the purchase money. The judgment of Irvin (independent of his lien asassignee of the vendor), was a lien upon the lands from its rendition, 19th November, 1841, for three years. Dig. ch. 93, sec. 4,-5, 36. Anders purchased the land under a junior judgment, and at-the time he purchased, 1st April, 1844, the lien of Irvin’s judgment was in full force and he purchased subject to it. Dig. ch 93, sec. 6. But it would seem that when Irvin…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Watkins
The facts of this case, necessary to a correct understanding of it, may be thus stated.
On the 29th of May, 1838, Reason and John T. Bowie executed a bond with covenant, to make title to one Blackmore, for certain tracts of land in Phillips county. The bond was in the penal sum of $2,000, and after reciting, that the Bowies had that day sold the lands therein described to said Blackmore, his heirs and assigns, for the consideration of $1,000; that is to say $400 cash in hand, and the residue in two installments of $300 each, one due on the 1st of January, 1839, and the other on the 1st of…
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