Massey v. Farmers' Bank
Citations
- 1 Del. Ch. 399
Syllabus
<p>A debtor in an execution being entitled to a long term for years in land, the execution was, through ignorance of the sheriff, levied upon the land as real estate of the debtor. Meld, to be no sufficient levy upon the term for years.</p> <p>If a sheriff, having levied upon personal estate of a deceased debtor, permit the administrators to sell the same, the creditor in the execution cannot impeach the title of the purchaser, but must take his remedy against the sheriff.</p>
Judges: Johns
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