Hall v. Giesing

In this ease the sheriff of Boone county sues at the relation and to the use of the heirs of John T. Giesing, deceased, to recover of defendant the sum of $1000, that being the difference between the amount of defendant’s successful but unpaid bid at a partition sale of deceased’s land, and the amount that was afterwards obtained for the land upon a subsequent sale.

Defendant was also one of the heirs of said John Giesing, deceased, and was the plaintiff who brought the partition suit against the other heirs who are plaintiff’s relators in this suit.

At the October, 1911, term of the Boone…