Legal Opinion

Edmonds v. . Wood

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 14, 1942PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSeawell, J.

1. Was the judgment creditor Edmonds or his assignee, the Industrial Bank, bound by the judgment in the partition proceeding to which the judgment debtor John L. Wood was a party?

The jurisdiction of the court to entertain the partitioning proceeding and proceed to judgment therein either by allotment of shares or by sale for division of the proceeds has not been challenged. Therefore, the question in so. far as is necessary for a decision of this case may be answered by quotations from authorities which correctly state the law as it obtains here and elsewhere:

“A judgment lien upon the…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Houghton v. HarrisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
  2. Washburn v. WashburnSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1951

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