Walker v. Hood

This was a scire facias in favour of the appellants against the appellee, executrix of W. Hood, issued from the Allen Circuit Court to revive a judgment which the appellants had recovered against W. Hood in that Court: the writ was directed to the sheriff of Miami county by whom it was served. The defendant moved the Court to quash the writ, and the motion'was sustained.

The decision of the Circuit Court is correct. There is no provision in the laws of this state regulating, particularly, the issuing of writs of scire facias from the Circuit Courts to revive judgments therein rendered. These…