Legal Opinion

R. S. Hollins & Co. v. Johnson

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1859PublishedCited by 1 opinion

FROM OVERTON. Verdict and judgment in favor of the stayor, at the January Term, 1859, Gardenhire, J., presiding. The plaintiffs appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtCaruthers, J.

On the 3d of August, 1857, a judgment was rendered by A. M. Garrett, a justice of the peace for Overton county, in *347favor of R. S. Hollins & Co., against R. S. Windle & S. M. Keeton, for $430.93. This judgment was entered upon his docket, hut not on the warrant, or any other paper. Upon the written order of H. D. Johnson, dated on the 4th of August, 1857, he entered his name as stayor upon his docket. The execution issued upon this judgment against the defendants, and Johnson, as stayor, on the 12th of May, 1858, and levied on the 31st of the same month upon five mules of Johnson, was…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bass v. Southern Surety Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1929

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