Chapman, Lyon & Noyes v. Cowles
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the City Court of Montgomery, Tried before the Hon. Thos. M. Arrington. The appellants in this case recovered a judgment against the appellee, on the 7th March, 1861, in the county court of Montgomery, (whose records were afterwards transferred to said city court,) for six hundred and eighty-six 85-100 dollars- An execution was issued on this judgment on the 25th March, 1861, which was placed in the hands of W. Gr.
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Appeal from the City Court of Montgomery, Tried before the Hon. Thos. M. Arrington. The appellants in this case recovered a judgment against the appellee, on the 7th March, 1861, in the county court of Montgomery, (whose records were afterwards transferred to said city court,) for six hundred and eighty-six 85-100 dollars- An execution was issued on this judgment on the 25th March, 1861, which was placed in the hands of W. Gr. Waller, who was then the sheriff of said county; and on which the following endorsements were made by J. Y. Brame, who was the successor of said Waller as sheriff;…
1Opinion of the CourtBykd, J.
The appellants recovered a judgment against the appellee, in 1861. On the 25th of March of the same year, an execution issued on the judgment, and was placed in the hands of the sheriff, who made' a return, dated August 29th, 1861, that, “ plaintiff being an alien enemy, principal not collected, costs paid by defendant”; and on the 3d March, 1863, the sheriff endorsed on the execution, “ This execution is satisfied,” and signed his name thereto. *106It does not appear that any other execution was ever issued on the judgment. On the 16th March, 1863, the sheriff paid the currency collected on the…
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