Fisher's Ex'rs v. Hartley

Brannon, Judge:

On the 12th of August, 1881, Fisher, then in life, recovered a personal judgment against Hartley, and on the 4th day of May, 1894, Hogg and Campbell, executors of Fisher, brought an action of debt in the circuit court of Jackson County upon *340said judgment against Hartley and he pleaded the statute of limitations, and to that plea the plaintiffs filed a replication setting up “that before the right of action in the premises in the declaration alleged accrued to the plaintiffs, the said defendant resided in this State, and resided therein when the liability was contracted upon…