King v. Beeler

OPINION of the Court, by

Judge O-wsxbt.

King having obtained a judgment against John C. Beeler,-the defendant, as administrator of Charles Beeler, deceased, and having osen unable to collect the same under a writ offieri facias regularly issued thereon, brought this suit in the Jefferson circuit court, suggesting a devastavit, for the purpose of subjecting the defendant to 1,):c payment of the former judgment in his individual right.

The defendant, although regularly served with the writ, failed to plead to the action ", and a writ of inquiry having been awarded and executed, judgment was…