Waldstein v. Williams
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Garland Chancery Court; J. P. Henderson, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. This was a proceeding in the Garland Chancery Court to enjoin the sale of a certain lot in the city of Hot Springs, alleged to be the property of appellant. The facts are substantially as follows: The appellees, on the 30th day of June, 1904, recovered judgment against Nettie W. Brooks in the Garland Circuit Court.
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Appeal from Garland Chancery Court; J. P. Henderson, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. This was a proceeding in the Garland Chancery Court to enjoin the sale of a certain lot in the city of Hot Springs, alleged to be the property of appellant. The facts are substantially as follows: The appellees, on the 30th day of June, 1904, recovered judgment against Nettie W. Brooks in the Garland Circuit Court. On the 1st day of June, 1907, they sued out a writ of scire facias to revive the lien of the judgment. This was done by constructive service pursuant to the statute (sections 4445-6, Kirby’s…
1Opinion of the Court
Wood, J.,
(after stating the facts). 1. Counsel for appellant says, in his brief, that the pivotal point upon which this case turns is, “Can a personal judgment be revived upon a constructive service? ”
More accurately stated, the question is: Can the lien of a personal judgment be revived by constructive service?
Appellant contends that it was necessary, before a revival of the lien of the judgment could be had, that the judgment-debtor be served with notice of the scire facias in person; that personal service, in other words, is as essential.in the revival of the lien of the judgment as it was…
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