Custer v. McCutcheon

DIETRICH, Circuit Judge.

The posture of the ease in point of fact need not be explained, for by the parties it is agreed the record exhibits only a general question of law, namely, whether npon a judgment for money, recovered by the United States against a citizen, in the United States District Court for the District of Idaho, an execution may issue more than five years after the entry thereof. By the court below the question was answered in the affirmative.

Section 916 of the United States Revised Statutes (28 USCA § 727) provides that:

“The party recovering a judgment in any common-law cause…