Legal Opinion

Rutland's Adm'r v. Pippin

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 15, 1845PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Writ of error to the Circuit Court of Greene.

1Opinion of the CourtCollier, C. J.

— In this case the defendants obtained a supersedeas to arrest proceedings on a fi.ja. against their estate, at the suit of the plaintiff, and then moved the Court to quash the same, and cause satisfaction to be entered on the judgment. On the hearing of this motion, it was agreed, that the sheriff of Greene, on the 19th May, 1842, paid to the agent of the plaintiff in execution, the amount due thereon, saving .sixty dollars, the attorney’s commissions, (which they had since received.) This payment was made by order of plaintiff’s attorney, as evidenced by their receipt; and it would .seem as…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lockhart v. McElroySupreme Court of Alabama · 1843

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Newman v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  2. Larkin v. MasonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  3. Campbell v. ByersAlabama Court of Appeals · 1912
  4. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  5. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917

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