Jenness v. Circuit Judge

June 1st, 1874, one James Turrill recovered judgment in the circuit court for Lapeer county against Oscar A. Williams for $454.10 damages and costs. July 31, 1876, the plaintiff Turrill died intestate, the judgment remaining in full force and unpaid. September 4, 1876, George N Turrill and Ward H. Jennings were appointed administrators of the estate of the deceased plaintiff, and immediately entered upon the duties of "their trust.

July 19th, 1877, the administrators caused an execution in the usual form to be issued on the judgment, and on the 23d of the same month the sheriff levied on the…