Legal Opinion

Coad v. Cowhick

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided January 10, 1901PublishedCited by 14 opinions

ON reserved questions from the District Court, Laramie County, Hon. Eiohard H. Soott, Judge. In the order reserving the question, the facts are stated substantially as follows : The plaintiff, Mark M. Coad, on the 14th day of September, 1888, in the district court for Laramie county, recovered a judgment against Oscar F. Cowhick upon which a balance remained unpaid.

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ON reserved questions from the District Court, Laramie County, Hon. Eiohard H. Soott, Judge. In the order reserving the question, the facts are stated substantially as follows : The plaintiff, Mark M. Coad, on the 14th day of September, 1888, in the district court for Laramie county, recovered a judgment against Oscar F. Cowhick upon which a balance remained unpaid. June 18th, 1891, one John Y. Cowhick died intestate at the said county of Laramie, leaving as one of his heirs at law the said judgment defendant. Said intestate died seized of the real estate in controversy, and said real estate…

1Opinion of the Court

Corn, Justice.

The sole question submitted in this case is whether, in this state, a judgment of the District Court is a lien upon after-acquired lands. Our statute upon the subject isas follows: Sec. 3828. “Lands and tenements, including vested interests therein, and permanent leasehold estates, renewable forever, and goods and chattels, not exempt by law, shall he subject to the payment of debts, and shall be liable to be taken on execution, and sold as hereinafter provided.”

Sec. 3829. “ Such lands and tenements, within the county where the judgment is entered, shall be bound for the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hutcheson v. GrubbsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1885
  2. Cayce v. StovallMississippi Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Filley v. DuncanNebraska Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Ware v. Delahaye & PurdySupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
  5. Berkley v. LambNebraska Supreme Court · 1879

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  2. Engberg v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Hutchinson v. KruegerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  4. Citizens Nat. Trust & S. Bank of Los Angeles v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1943
  5. Ex Parte BowesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912

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