Siler v. Lawson

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Nunn

Affirming.

This is a question about the validity of a sale of land by the sheriff under execution. Appellant contends that the sheriff sold more land than was necessary to satisfy the judgment, and, therefore, the sale is void, because in violation of Sub-section 1, Section 1682, Kentucky Statutes, which provides that “Only so much land can be sold as will satisfy the execution under which the sale is madej’

The question comes to us in this way: The appellee recovered a judgment ag’ainst appellant for $250 damages which he sustained from, an unlawful assault and…