Harrison v. Harrison

Opinion of the Court.

THE appellant had recovered against one appellee, who was a deputy sheriff and the rest, his securities, a judgment for the full amount of an execution, and thirty per cent, damages thereon, on account of the said deputy sheriff having failed to return the execu*138tion within one month after the return day. To be relieved against the judgment, the appellees filed this bill, with injunction, which the court below perpetuated. From this decision this appeal is prayed.

Statement of the case.

The execution, which the deputy, Robert Harrison, had failed to return, was in favor of…