Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1826

Brasfield v. Whitaker

Brasfield v. Whitaker
Supreme Court of North Carolina · Decided June 15, 1826 · Hare
11 N.C. 309

Brasfield v. Whitaker

Opinion of the Court

Hare, Judge,

delivered the opinion of the Court:

Brasjidd’s execution was a lien on Cooke's property, and that lien was continued by the alias execution which |sgne(j regUia|.]y after it.

Burton's execution issued after this lien commenced, and execution was not done fully under it, before Bras-field’s alias execution came to the bauds of the Sheriff.

Brasfield’s execution had the preference, and should have been first satisfied.

JUDGMENT AEEIRMED.

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