Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Tallman

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 15, 1881PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Worth Circuit Court. — Hon. S. A. Richardson, Judge.- cited 2 Story Eq. Jur., § 1023; Brinkerhoff v. Brown, 4 John. Ch. 671; McMwain v. Willis, 9 Wend. 548; Suydam v. N.W. Ins. Go., 51 Pa. St. 394; s. c., 12 Phila. Leg. In tell. cited 1 Wag. Stat., p. 51 ; R. S. 1879, § 448; Sess. Acts 1860, p. 3, § 2; Heyneman v. Dannenberg, 6 Cal. 376; Castle v. Bader, 23 Cal. 76; Conroy v. Woods, 13 Cal. 626; lb. 76; Scott v. McMillen, 1 Litt. (Ky.) 302; s. c., 13 Am.

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Appeal from Worth Circuit Court. — Hon. S. A. Richardson, Judge.- cited 2 Story Eq. Jur., § 1023; Brinkerhoff v. Brown, 4 John. Ch. 671; McMwain v. Willis, 9 Wend. 548; Suydam v. N.W. Ins. Go., 51 Pa. St. 394; s. c., 12 Phila. Leg. In tell. cited 1 Wag. Stat., p. 51 ; R. S. 1879, § 448; Sess. Acts 1860, p. 3, § 2; Heyneman v. Dannenberg, 6 Cal. 376; Castle v. Bader, 23 Cal. 76; Conroy v. Woods, 13 Cal. 626; lb. 76; Scott v. McMillen, 1 Litt. (Ky.) 302; s. c., 13 Am. Dec. 239; I/uthy v. Woods, 1 Mo. App. 167; Beal v. Me Vicker, 3 Mo. App. 592 ; Pendleton v. Perkins, 49 Mo. 565.

1Opinion of the CourtHough, J.

The only question which we deem it important to decide in this case is, whether an attaching creditor can maintain a suit to redeem land which has been attached, from a mortgage executed by the defendant in the attachment suit. The general rule is, that as an ordinary creditor before judgment and execution has no certain claim upon the property of his debtor, he has no concern with conveyances of any kind affecting such property. Martin v. Michael, 23 Mo. 50; Turner v. Adams, 46 Mo. 95; Pendleton v. Perkins, 49 Mo. 565; Story Eq., § 1023. After the decision of this court in Martin v. Michael,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pendleton v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1872
  2. Turner v. AdamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
  3. Martin v. MichaelSupreme Court of Missouri · 1856
  4. Chandler v. DyerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1864

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Coleman v. HageySupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
  2. Mullen v. HewittSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890
  3. Davidson v. DockerySupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
  4. Ready v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1902
  5. Clark v. First National BankMissouri Court of Appeals · 1894

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