Legal Opinion

Dixon v. Doe

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 23, 1839PublishedCited by 1 opinion

ERROR to the Wabash Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBlackford, J.

Ejectment for three lots of ground in the *107town of Wabash. Plea, not guilty. Verdict and judgment for the plaintiff.

The lessor of the plaintiff had purchased the lots in question at sheriff’s sale. The plaintiff proved the judgment against the execution-defendant. He then offered in evidence the execution. The only seal on the execution was a scrawl with the words, “ Indiana, Wabash Circuit Court,” written within it. It was proved that the Court had adopted this form of a sealj and had caused a description of it to be recorded. This was done in order to comply with the statute, which requires…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bowser v. WarrenIndiana Supreme Court · 1838

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ryan v. CarrSupreme Court of Missouri · 1870

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