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Dodge v. Casey

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · decided 1835-05-22

THIS action was originally instituted by capias to December terra 1826. October 8th, 1828; judgment was entered for the plaintiff de bonis ; amount to be settled by attorneys. June 3d, 1829 ; the amount of the judgment was settled at 3858 dollars 20 cents, subject to defendant’s discharge under the insolvent laws. A fieri facias issued on this judgment to September term 1829, and was returned nulla bona.

Decided 1835-05-22

Pee Curiam.

¶1The act of the 26th of March 1827 relates to the limitation of the time when judgments shall be a lien on real estate: this case does not fall within any of its provisions. A fieri facias having been issued on this judgment, no scire facias is necessary to enable the plaintiff to have another execution and levy the same on *14defendant’s ‘personal property, although more than five years have elapsed between the issuing of the fieri facias and alias fieri facias.

¶2Rule discharged.

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