Butler v. Myer
Indiana Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Wayne Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.
On August 27, 1857, one William Butler commenced suit against the Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad Company, and on December, 22 following, obtained judgment in the suit for $65,000. On January 26, next succeeding, Butler caused execution to be issued upon the judgment, which execution, sometime afterward, was levied upon a tract of land of which Isaac Myer was in possession, and claimed to he the owner.
Myer subsequently filed his complaint for an injunction, to restrain the sale of the land upon the execution. He alleged that said railroad company, on October 1, 1853, then being the owner, in…
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