Legal Opinion

West Ridgelawn Cemetery v. Jacobs

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided January 29, 1930PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

This bill recites, in effect, that in 1926 the defendant secured a judgment for $475 and costs and that more than two years thereafter certain lands of the complainant, which was the judgment debtor, were sold under an execution and purchased by the judgment creditor for the sum of $150. It also says that the complainant did not know that the sale was to be held and, of course, was not represented thereat. Two points are made in the bill: one is that the complainant's lands are not subject to sale on execution; the other is that equity should relieve because of the disproportion between the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hoffman v. GodfreySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1912
  2. Kloepping v. StellmacherNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1871
  3. Raphael v. ZehnerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1898

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. West Ridgelawn Cemetery v. JacobsNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1931

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