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Timestamp: 2019-04-23 00:37:24+00:00

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of authority, as well as the better reason, supports the rule that the lien of the. attorney is upon the interest of his client in the judgment, and is subject to an existing right of set.off in the other party. Gager v. Watson, 11 Conn. 168; Ex parte Lehman, 5.9 Ala. 631; Wright v. Treadwell, 14 Texas, 255; Currier v. Ra·il1'Oad C;".37 N. H. 223; Mohawk Bank v. Burrows, 6 Johns. Ch. 317; Porterv. Lane, 8 Johns. 277; Nicoll v. Nicoll, 16 Wend. 445; Hltrst v. Sheets, 21 Iowa, 501. The demurrer to bill is overruled, and unless respon4ents wish to answer there will be decree in accordance with the prayer of the bill.
In an action brought by a subsequent purchaser for the recovery ot land, Md, that a prior purchaser is estopped from asserting his title, where,to the inquiry of such subsequent purchaser, whom he knew to be bargaining with the original owner for its purchase, he denies all interest in it. IIeld, also. that a judgment creditor of the prior purchaser, who urged such s·ubsequent purchaser to purchase, stating that the title was clear, was also estopped.
can N:cBnne. The consideration for this conveyance is stated in the deed to be $15,000, and the same is receipted for in the body of the deed and also at the foot thereof. This last-mentioned deed was recorded in Jefferson county, Pennsylvania, on the twenty-sixth day of February, 1875, in Deed Book, vol. 30, p.l4.
Brown it Lambie, for plaintiff. Thomas M. Marshall, contra.
JunGE OF MUHLENBURG COUNTY COURT.
Let judgment be entered upon the finding of the court for. the plaintiff for the land claimed by him and described in his prcecipe, with costs.
JunGE OF THE MUHLENBURG COUNTY COURT.
"COUN'ry COURT "-PARTICULAR STATUTE CONSTRUED.
The phrase" county court," as used in an act to amend the charter of the Elizabethtown & Paducah Railroad Company, approved February 24, 1868, does not mean a court composed of the county judge alone. So held, on a demurrer to a petition for the purpose of compelling a county judge alone to levy a tax on the property in his county, under the provisions of this act, to pay a judgment, which had been obtained against the county, on coupons for interest on county bonds issued to pay the county's subscription to road's capital stock. .

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