Verhoeks v. Gillivan

This case presents a single question of law, to wit: Can a plaintiff, who has obtained separate judgments against joint tort-feasors and who has caused an execution to issue against one of them, but failed to obtain satisfaction thereon, have a subsequent execution against one or more of the other judgment debtors?

This suit was tried before the court without a jury and judgment was rendered for the plaintiff. Exceptions were properly reserved and the defendant reviews by writ of error. An agreed statement of facts has been filed, the material portions of which are as follows:- The plaintiff…