Wilson v. . Hensley

Trover for a horse, on the trial of which the jury found the following special verdict:

"The jury find that the defendant McCurry, being a constable of the county of Yancey, and having two executions in his hands — one (67) in favor of the other defendant Hensley against one William Edwards for $8.25, and the other in favor of one Samuel Fleming against the said Edwards and the other defendant Hensley for $70 — did, on 7 September, 1841, in the town of Burnsville, levy upon and take into his possession a roan mare, the property of the said Edwards; that the said McCurry immediately led the…