Jones v. Blankenship

Williams, Judge :

H. C. Jones brought this suit in chancery to enforce judgment liens against the lands of the defendant, James Blankenship, Jr. Defendant failing to appear in obedience to process duly served, the bill was taken for confessed, and the cause referred to a commissioner to ascertain and report what lands he owned; the liens thereon with their piorities, and *542by whom held; whether his land would rent for enough in five years to pay off the liens, and any other matters pertinent to the suit. The commissioner reported that defendant owned the surface of two tracts of land on Trace…