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· 1/14/1885

Gifford v. McArthur

Citations

  • 55 Mich. 535
  • 22 N.W. 28
  • 1885 Mich. LEXIS 444

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a judgment lien does not attach to homestead property until and unless the property ceases to be a homestead
  • holding unrecorded prior deed takes precedence if judgment creditor chargeable with notice before judgment attaches
  • requiring that lack of jurisdiction affirmatively appear on face of record to permit collateral attack

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Judges: Sherwood, Ustices

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