Reid v. Ross

Ross sued Walker upon the assignment of a judgment by the latter to the former. The complaint avers, in substance, that on, &c., Walker recovered, in the Fayette Circuit Court, a judgment against one Peiro, for the sum of $345, with costs of suit; and that afterward, on October 9, 1858, Walker assigned the judgment, in writing, on the judgment docket, to the plaintiff, which assignment was duly attested by the clerk, &c. That afterward an execution was *266issued upon the judgment, which was duly returned by the proper sheriff, indorsed “ nulla bona.” That at the time of the assignment of the…