Miller v. Doan

Doan, in November, 1844, recovered a judgment against B. M. Lisle in the St. Louis Circuit Court. Shortly after this, Lisle, who resided in Cole county, Missouri, died, after having made a will, whereby he appointed Thomas and Philip Miller his executors. At the time of his death, there was an execution in the hands of the sheriff on the judgment o£ Doan. On the 13th day of December, 1852, an alias execution was issued on the judgment, directed to the sheriff of Cole county. A motion to quash this execution was sustained by the court, and Doan, thereupon, sued out this writ of error.

1. For…