Legal Opinion

Bradford v. Water Lot Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 15, 1877PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Judgments. Executions. Levy and Sale. Claim. Estoppel. Before Judge Crawford. Muscogee Superior. Court. November Term, 1876. Reported in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Jackson, Judge.

Bradford obtained a judgment against the Water Lot Company of the City of Columbus; execution was issued thereon and levied upon certain lots of land as the property of said company. The Eagle and Phœnix Manufacturing Company claimed these lots. On the trial of this claim case, the record of the judgment and execution was in evidence before the court and jury; whereupon counsel for the claimant moved to dismiss the levy upon the execution on the ground that the execution did not follow the judgment; the court sustained the motion and dismissed the levy, and the question before…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Robinson v. SchlySupreme Court of Georgia · 1849
  2. Rome Rail Road v. Sullivan, Cabot & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1853

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  2. Block v. HooperIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  3. New England Mortgage Security Co. v. WatsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  4. Hobson v. McCambridgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Rogers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892

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