Royse v. Leaming

— Suit by appellee to obtain entry of satisfaction of a judgment, on the ground that while execution was. in the hands of the sheriff, Kirkpatrick, one of the execution defendants,had made full payment to one of the attorneys of record for the judgment plaintiffs.

Before the trial said attorney and-the judgment defendant, who had made the alleged payment, had died. At the trial evidence was admitted of declarations and admissions by said attorney tending to show payment of said judgment, or of the execution issued thereon.

Whether this evidence was properly admitted, is the only question to…