Ewing v. Cook

After full argument by counsel this cause was decided from the bench. It is now heard upon a petition for a' rehearing. The earnestness and ability of the counsel,' alike ' determined the Court to give the case a careful reconsideration. The facts which raise the questions presented in the petition and argument are substantially as follows:

Frank Wilson was the owner of the land in .controversy, being a tract of about 350 acres, and stated to be of the value of $10,000. This land had been sold at execution sale, July 2d, 1877, to satisfy two judgments against Wilson, aggregating about $400, in…