Summary

Samuel Blatchford Hyatt v. Vincennes National Bank…

The motion made in the circuit court to modify the decree was based on the idea, that, while the term for years might be a chattel real, the machinery, buildings, fixtures, and improvements placed on the land should have been sold as personal property. As the statute requires that real estate 'shall' be sold at the door of the court-h use, the visible property could not be sold there in view of the persons attending the sale of the real estate, unless it was first severed from the land
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