Johnston v. Hanner

CoopeR, J,.

delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a bill of review which the Chancellor dismissed, and the complainant appealed.

The defendants, four in number, were judgment creditors of the complainant by separate judgments, and, upon the return of execution mella bona, each filed a separate bill to subject to the satisfaction of his judgment the equity of redemption, of the complainant in a tract of land conveyed by him in mortgage to secure another creditor. Pending the litigation, the creditors all joined in a petition to have a receiver appointed of the property sought to be…