Marks v. City of Tucumcari

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• holding that the city's judgment lien could not attach to vendor's legal title because the interest retained by a vendor under an executory contract of sale was personalty
• holding that the city’s judgment lien could not attach to vendor’s legal title because the interest retained by a vendor under an executory contract of sale was personalty
• holding that the city's judgment lien could not attach to vendor's legal title because the interest retained by a vendor under an executory contract of sale was personalty
• vendee under real estate contract treated as owner of land and holds an interest in real estate
• by application of doctrine of equitable conversion, purchaser treated as owner of real estate with seller’s interest considered personalty
• purchaser acquires and owns the land as equitable owner; seller merely holds legal title to the land in trust as security for the purchase price

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