Legal Opinion

Lessee of Gantly v. Ewing

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 11, 1845PublishedCited by 39 opinions

This case came up on a certificate of division from the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of Indiana. Tfre facts were stated by an agreement in the nature pf a special verdict, and were as follows: • “ On the twenty-fifth day of December, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, one Jacob Linzee was indebted to-Daniel W. Gantly, of the city of New York, in the sum of nine hundred and nine‘dollars and eighty-two cents; and, to secure the payment of the same,…

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This case came up on a certificate of division from the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of Indiana. Tfre facts were stated by an agreement in the nature pf a special verdict, and were as follows: • “ On the twenty-fifth day of December, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, one Jacob Linzee was indebted to-Daniel W. Gantly, of the city of New York, in the sum of nine hundred and nine‘dollars and eighty-two cents; and, to secure the payment of the same, Linzee then executed to Gantly a mortgage on town lot numbered one hundred' and seventy-nine, in Peru, Indiana, of which…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Catron

This case comes before us on a certificate of. division from the Circuit Court- for the district of' Indiana. As the facts fully appear, in the statement of the reporter, they- need not be repeated at large here. The action was an ejectment; the defendants set up a sheriff’s deed, and the cou'rt was asked-to instruct the jury that the deed-was void for.two reasons: First, because the rents and profits had not been offered for sale, before the fee-simple was sold: Se- ■ cond, nor had the land been valued under the statutes "of Indiana before, the sale was made.

The .first ground of objection…

2Cited by39 opinions

  1. Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Ex parte PollardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1866
  3. Travelers Insurance v. MarshallTexas Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Beaver County Building & Loan Ass'n v. WinowichSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  5. Langever v. MillerTexas Supreme Court · 1934

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