Ecker v. First National Bank

The appeal in this case is from the overruling of a motion to quash an execution. The execution itself appears upon its face to be regular, and there is no disclosure thereby of any illegality in the judgment recited. But in the reasons assigned in support of the motion it is alleged that the judgment was rendered on Sunday, the 23d of December, 1883, and is therefore null and void ; and being null and void, no valid execution could issue thereon.

On the hearing of the motion to quash, the short entry of the judgment, as it appears on the docket of the Court, and all the entries relating…