Keel Ex Rel. Keel v. Bailey

Does the judgment by confession in favor of Bettie Bailey and against Robert Bailey constitute a legal, valid and enforceable lien upon the Dawes tract? We think so.

In the judgment of the court below is the following: “That the judgment confessed by Robert Bailey in favor of Bettie Bailey on 29 September, 1930, in the sum of $6,900 and costs, and docketed on 1 October, 1930, in Book 11, page 143, in the office of the clerk of the Superior Court of Wilson County, be and it hereby is declared a legal, valid and subsisting lien upon the land situate in Wilson County known as the Ben Dawes tract,…