McCoy v. Wilson

The appellant, McCoy, was judge of the county court of Clear Creek county in 1878, and also acted as clerk of said court.- In September of that year, in an action pending in his court, wherein one Hawthorne was plaintiff, and the appellee, Henry Wilson, and his brother, David R. Wilson, were defendants, a joint money judgment was entered against said defendants. David R. Wilson prayed and perfected an appeal to the supreme court, but the appellee, Henry, took no steps to reverse or avoid the judgment. While the appeal was pending and undetermined, the said McCoy issued an execution upon the…