King v. Harrington

Campbell J..Plaintiff brought ejectment for certain lands, to which defendant set up title under attachment proceedings against *539plaintiff, which proceeded to judgment and sale. On the last day allowed for redemption, a judgment creditor applied to the Register of St. Clair county to redeem under the statute, but, as that officer would not receive drafts, or anything but lawful money, he accompanied the creditor to Detroit, where he received the amount due the same day, and returned home the day after. Meantime the purchaser at the attachment sale, as soon as the redemption ran out, applied at…