Hillegass v. Bender

Samuel Bender, the appellee, was sued by Eliza Wright, and judgment rendered against him on the 25th day of June, 1872, by the Allen Circuit Court. Appellant’s intestate was the attorney of the appellee in the action. Eighteen months after the judgment was rendered, money was placed in the hands of the intestate, by appellee, for the purpose of paying the judgment. The money was paid to William S. Edsall, then the clerk of Allen county, and a proper entry of satisfaction was made upon the judgment docket by Edsall. Appellee knew that the money had been paid to the *226clerk, and made no objection…