MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a suit to recover an interest in land sold on execution against Godfred Kener and held by the defendant in error under that sale. The plaintiff is the representative of one of Kener's heirs. The facts are these. A judgment was recovered upon a bill of exchange against Godfred Kener in 1858 and execution issued in 1873; in 1878 he was adjudged a bankrupt and returned the holders of the judgment among his...
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