Cumming v. Wright
Supreme Court of Georgia
Liens. Laborers. Mortgage. Amendment. Before Judge Simmons. Bibb Superior Court. October Term, 1883. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
The fund in controversy was raised by a sale under a mortgage fi. fa. in favor of .the .plaintiff in error. .The defendants in error claimed liens upon it for labor done for the mortgagor. These several liens hadbeen foreclosed, and the executions issuing on the judgments to enforce the same were placed in the hands of the sheriff, accompanied by a notice .to hold up the proceeds of the. sale, for distribu*768tion among the claimants. To effect this distribution, a rule was brought by the defendants against the sheriff.
When this rule came on to be heard, exceptions were taken to the…
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