Legal Opinion

Adkins v. Meadows

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 13, 1876Published

APPEAL PROM WHITLEY CIRCUIT COURT.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Cofer:

The petitions in these cases, when tested by Sec. 474 of the Civil Code, are all defective. Such a petition should contain the following allegations, or their equivalents:(1)That the plaintiff has recovered a judgment in person, and against the defendant whose property or effects he seeks to attach. (2) That the judgment remains in whole or in part unsatisfied. (3) That the plaintiff has caused execution of fieri facias to issue on the judgment directed to the county in which the judgment was rendered, or in which the defendant resided. (4) That the execution was placed,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lishy v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1869
  2. Sharp v. WickliffeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1823
  3. Moffat v. InghamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1838

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