Ladd v. . Teague

The plaintiff instituted this action on 9 (546) September, 1896, in the Superior Court of Buncombe County, against the defendant Teague, alone, sheriff of Swain County, returnable to December Term, 1896, for certain property and for damages, which property was held by the defendant by levy under certain executions in his hands. At the return term, to wit, 8 December, 1896, the defendant signed and filed an affidavit for the removal of said action to Swain County for trial, suggesting that the execution and attaching creditors ought to be made parties. The action at that term was removed to…