Tyree v. Wilson
Supreme Court of Virginia
This was a notice in the Circuit court of Fayette county, by William Wilson against the high sheriff of the county and his sureties, to recover money made upon an execution by William Tyree, one of his deputies. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. There was a judgment for the plaintiff for the sum of 232 dollars 2 cents, with damages at the rate of fifteen per cent, per annum from the 5th day of June 1848, till paid and costs.
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This was a notice in the Circuit court of Fayette county, by William Wilson against the high sheriff of the county and his sureties, to recover money made upon an execution by William Tyree, one of his deputies. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. There was a judgment for the plaintiff for the sum of 232 dollars 2 cents, with damages at the rate of fifteen per cent, per annum from the 5th day of June 1848, till paid and costs. Whereupon the sureties applied to this court for a supersedeas, which was awarded.
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, J.
This was a proceeding by notice to recover from the sheriff of Fayette county and his sureties money collected by his deputy on an execution.
The sheriff gave bond and qualified on the 17th of March 1840. On the 8th of September 1840, a fi. fa., made returnable on the 1st Monday of November following, was placed in the hands of William Tyree, who had qualified and was acting as deputy for the sheriff, and was returned by said deputy executed on personal property, and not sold for want of bidders.
The high sheriff qualified and gave bond, with different sureties, under a second commission, on…
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