¶1Johnson and Heam acquired no title to these slaves against the defendants until the bill of sale of Johnson was registered. This was not done until the lien of defendants’ execution attached. Let the decree of the chancellor be affirmed and the bill dismissed.
21 Tenn. 115
Johnson v. Morgan, Allison & Co.
Decided December 15, 1840
Tennessee Supreme Court · decided 1840-12-15
Johnson and Heam filed this bill in the chancery court at Lebanon on the 30th day of April, 1840, against Morgan, Allison & Co. to restrain by injunction the sale of certain slaves.
Decided 1840-12-15