McLaury v. Miller

Stayton, Associate Justice.

This action was brought to recover a lot situated in the city of Dallas, and to cancel a deed made to appellant for the lot, by a constable of Dallas county, who had sold *382it under an execution issued from a justice’s court'in Tarrant county under a judgment in favor of Fokes & Co., against appellee, for about $27.

It appears that the appellant was the attorney for Fokes & Co., and that on June 16, 1883, he caused an execution to be issued on the judgment in favor of Fokes & Co., directed to the sheriff of Tarrant county, which he placed in the hands of the sheriff on…