Hight v. Fleming
Supreme Court of Georgia
Tax. Executions. Principal and Agent. Landlord, and Tenant. Liens. Laborers. Before Judge Branham. Floyd Superior Court. September Adjourned Term, 1884. Fleming ruled a constable to show cause why the latter should not’pay to him the money arising from a sale of' certain property under a distress warrant issued September 3, 1884. The constable answered, among other things^ that there were other fi. fas. in his hands.
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Tax. Executions. Principal and Agent. Landlord, and Tenant. Liens. Laborers. Before Judge Branham. Floyd Superior Court. September Adjourned Term, 1884. Fleming ruled a constable to show cause why the latter should not’pay to him the money arising from a sale of' certain property under a distress warrant issued September 3, 1884. The constable answered, among other things^ that there were other fi. fas. in his hands. There were three claimants of the fund: First; Fleming claimed it under distress warrants for rent. On August 23, 1884, he-swore out a distress warrant, alleging that George B.…
1Opinion of the Court
Blandford, Justice.
Fleming, the defendant in error, obtained a distress warrant for rents against one G. B. Watson in September, 1884, and caused the same to be levied on certain property of 'Watson, which was sold by a constable, and the money arising from said sale being in the hands of the *595constable, Fleming brought this rulé against the constable to have the money paid over to -him on his distress warrant. The tax collector claimed that so much of said money as was necessary be paid on two tax executions, one for twenty-five dollars, liquor tax for 1884, and the other for •general tax,…
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