Illinois Supreme Court November 15, 1852 (Hawkins v. Vineyard)

Treat, C. J.

This was a suit in chancery brought by Hawkins against Vineyard and Hoge. The bill alleged in substance, that Vineyard recovered a judgment against complainant, and sued out an execution thereon; that Hoge, as sheriff, levied the execution on a quarter section of land containing one hundred and sixty acres, and that Vineyard purchased the same at the sheriff’s sale for $160; that the