Hodges Ex Rel. Hodges v. Hutchinson

Maxwell, President:

The defendants prosecute this writ of error to a judgment of the circuit court of Marion County, jury having been waived.

The action is on a bond in the penal sum of $500.00.

The background is this: Early in 1935, Charles Hodges, having obtained before a justice of the peace judgments against Hugheston Gas Coal Corporation in the aggregate of $1,545.00, caused executions to be issued and levied on certain office furniture as the property of the judgment debtor. Thereupon, Brooks S. Hutchinson and Gohen C. Arnold, committee for stockholders of certain coal corporations, filed…