Pillet v. Edgar

The defendants are appellants from a judgment perpetuating an injunction obtained to prevent the execution, of a writ offieri facials, on a judgment, in one of the courts of the Stale of Mississippi, against the present plaintiff, which had lain dor mant upwards of a twelvemonth and a day from its rendition, without any writ of scire facias having been issued for its revival. Two witnesses, acquainted with the laws of that State, have attested, and indeed the counsel for the defendants has not denied, that, according to the practice in that State, where a plaintiff has suffered his judgment…