Commonwealth ex rel. Reynolds v. Stremback
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
This cause was tried before Judge Rogers at JVisi Prius, when a verdict, was rendered for the defendants. „ ' ' It now came before the court on a motion for a new trial, founded on an alleged misdirection of the Judge to the jury, and was argued by Wheeler for the plaintiff, and Miles and Bradford for the defendants.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of - the court, which contains a statement of all the material facts, was delivered by
Rogers, J.
This was a scire facias on a sheriff’s recognizance. The plaintiff assigns for breach of the recognizánce, that the sheriff did not, according to law, well and truly execute all writs and process of the Commonwealth, to him directed, in this, that he refuged to execute a writ of fieri facias, which had issued at the suit of William Reynolds against a certain Aaron Clements. The facts, so far as they are at present material, were as follows. To the March term, 1828, William Reynolds…
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