M'Manus v. Richardson

Scire facias in favour of Richardson and another against M‘Manus and Chess on a justice’s transcript to have execution, &c. The sheriff returned the writ served on M‘Manus, and “not found” as to Chess. Judgment against the defendants for the sum of, &c., and that execution issue against their goods and chattels, lands and tenements.

The defendants in error have moved this Court to amend the judgment, the adverse party agreeing that if the amendment could be made by the Circuit Court, it might be made in the Supreme Court. The amendment proposed is, that the judgment be so altered as to be…