Newhouse v. Martin

Motion by appellee, in writing, to correct the record upon an execution docket.

The motion sets out the recovery of a judgment, the issuing of anexecution, a levy by the sheriff on the north half of a certain quarter of a section of land, advertisement and sale of the land, and the sheriff’s returns of the sale upon the execution ; but the clerk, in recording the returns of the sheriff upon the execution docket, described the land as the south half of the quarter section instead of the north half; in other respects the record is right. The appellants demurred and pleaded to the motion and…