Searcy v. Cooper

Ed. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

This proceeding is against a sheriff for failure to make timely return of an execution. On May 19,1964, Rebecca Cooper recovered judgment against Frances Soncini in the Pulaski Circuit Court for $11,000.00; and on May 29, 1964, an execution was issued on the judgment, directed to Duffie Searcy, Sheriff of Garland County. The execution was received by Sheriff Searcy on June 12, 1964, and no return was made thereon within sixty days, as required by law. (Ark. Stat. Ann. § 30-431 [Repl. 1962].) On September 2, 1964, Rebecca Cooper filed in the Pulaski Circuit…