Gray v. Maxwell

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was a rule against the sheriff to show cause why he should not pay over to the plaintiff's attorney the money in his hands, collected on a ji. fa. in favor of the plaintiff. The Court made the rule absolute against the sheriff for the payment of $100 00, whereupon the sheriff excepted. It ap*109pears from the record that the sheriff had collected, on an execution placed in his hands, issued from the Superior Court of Spalding county, in favor of the plaintiff, against the defendant therein, the sum of $250 00; that he paid to the plaintiff) by direction of plaintiff’s…