Clevenger v. Odle

This is an appeal, by a portion of the defendants, from the judgment approving the report of sale and order of distribution in a suit for the partition of real estate. The appeal was allowed to the Supreme Court but that court transferred the cause here for lack of jurisdiction there. Nothing is brought here by the appellants but the record proper. This shows that the court, in October, 1928, ordered the sale “By the Sheriff of Ray County.” The term of office of the then sheriff, Frank A. Williams, expired on January 1, 1929, but before the end of his term he received a certified copy of the…