Williams v. Hamlin

This case has been submitted for judgment on a default against all the defendants except J. W. Ashar, and judgment for the sale of certain real estate described in the petition, is asked.

Upon looking at the summons, I find that it is endorsed “ for the recovery of money only, amount claimed for which, with interest from the 5th May 1851, judgment will be taken if you fail to answer $267.85 and also costs $11.98.” The judgment which is asked, is not for the recovery of money only, but for the sale of real estate. I notice that in the precipe it is stated, that the suit is brought to foreclose…