Moore v. Denson
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
The question involved on this appeal is this: “Is real property, owned by husband and wife by entireties, subject to sale under execution to satisfy a judgment against the husband?”
At § 106 of the chapter on Husband and Wife in 30 C. J., page 572, it is said: “In some jurisdictions it is a rule that the interest of the husband in an estate in entirety during coverture may be reached by his creditors on execution; and the purchaser at the execution sale takes subject to the wife’s right of survivorship and to her right to possession, where that right is conferred or protected, either expressly…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hiles v. . FisherNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Bertles v. . NunanNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Chandler v. CheneyIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
- Branch v. PolkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1895
- Naylor v. MinockMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Vasilion v. VasilionSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
- Licker v. GluskinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Fairclaw v. ForrestCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- TERRY AND COMPANY v. HensenWyoming Supreme Court · 1956
- Harris v. CrowderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
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