Jamison v. Tudor

Judge Marshall

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In May, 1839, an execution upon replevin bond, against Jamison, &e. w'as levied on Jamison’s land by Morton M. Price, Deputy Sheriff for B. Straughn, Sheriff of Es-*356till County. At a sale of the land, in July following, by th© same deputy, Edward Walton became the purchaser at the price of ten dollars, which, as the return states, entitled the execution to a credit of-nine dollars and fifty cents. In August, 1841, Edward Walton, by a written order, directed to Morton M. Price, authorized him to convey the land to Leroy Tudor; and in July, 1842,…