Howe v. Russell
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On Motion for New Trial, from Nisi Prius, Cutting, J., presiding. The facts in this case are fully stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtHathaway, J.
On the third day of September, 1888, Joseph Russell conveyed his farm in Skowhegan to Osgood Sawyer, which farm, tfn the 4th of September, 1845, Sawyer conveyed to the defendant, who occupied it after that time, claiming title under his deed. On the 19th of May, 1847, an execution in favor of Erancis B. Blanchard against Joseph Russell, was levied on the farm as Joseph Russell’s property, and seizin and possession thereof delivered to the plaintiff, who claimed to be the owner of the execution, and, on the 25th of May, 1847, Blanchard conveyed the farm to the plaintiff, who filed and entered…
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