Kimball v. Jenkins
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from Leon Circuit Court, by consent, heard and decided at Marianna. A statement of the case is contained in the opinion of the court.
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Appeal from Leon Circuit Court, by consent, heard and decided at Marianna. A statement of the case is contained in the opinion of the court. Crane, Boylston & Co. obtained a judgment against Williams Daniel, and upon which an execution issued and was lodged in the hands of Kimball, Sheriff, in the lifetime of Daniel, On the death of' Daniel, Jenkins became the administrator of his estate, and during the last winter Kimball levied upon twenty bales of cotton which were duly advertised for sale. A suggestion of insolvency of the estate was then made by Jenkins, the administrator, and who also…
1Opinion of the CourtDcPONT, C. J.
The record before us shows that Messrs. Crane, Boylston & Co., in April, 1862, obtained a judgment at law against Williams Daniel, upon which judgment execution was issued and placed in the hands of the Sheriff in the lifetime of the defendant, but which remained unexecuted at the time of his decease. Afterwards . letters of administration were granted to the appellee upon the estate of the said deceased. On the 23d of January, 1866, the said execution was levied upon twenty bales of cotton in the hands of the administrator Jenkins, who thereupon filed his bill for injunction, suggesting the…
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