Thomas v. Hebenstreit

This was a bill in chancery, filed in the circuit court of Clinton county, by Valentine Hebenstreit against Charles W. Thomas, to set aside a judgment, and also to set aside a sale of land made by the sheriff of Clinton county, on an execution issued on' the judgment.

The evidence in this case shows, as appears from the record, that on the 18th day of February, 1868, Thomas recovered a judgment against Hebenstreit before a' police magistrate, in Belleville, St. Clair county, for $30 and costs of suit; that on the 15th of April, 1868, an execution was issued and delivered to a constable of St.…