Sims v. Jamison

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “It is needless to say that there can be no lien upon what does not exist.”
• \[T]here can be no lien upon something which does not exist at the time of the [bankruptcy] adjudication.\
• if future earnings can be said to have a potential existence, they are the subject of an agreement for a lien; but the lien does not attach until the wages come into existence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).