Jones v. Ransom

This is a case of scire facias, issued on the 21st of February, 1848, in favor of Ransom against Ezra M. and Joseph V. Jones, to revive a judgment. The judgment was rendered by the Vigo Circuit Court, at the June term, 1838, for 799 dollars and 80 cents.

To this scire facias, the defendants pleaded payment. The cause was tried by the Court, and execution awarded for the whole amount of the judgment.

On the trial, Ransom gave in evidence the record of the judgment described in the scire facias.

The defendants introduced evidence tending to show the following facts:

The judgment described in the…