Brasfield v. . Whitaker

This was a case agreed, as follows: The plaintiff, David Brasfield, at the November Sessions, 1820, of Wake County Court, obtained a judgment against one Mark Cooke, for $390.34, with interest, etc., and costs. Upon this judgment the plaintiff sued out a writ of fi. fa., returnable to February Term of Wake County Court, 1821, directed to the sheriff of Wake, which in due time came to the hands of the defendant, then sheriff of the said county, and which was returned by him indorsed, "Nothing to be found."

Plaintiff then sued out an alias fi. fa., returnable to the May Sessions of the same…