Ex parte Worley

The petitioner, Henry Worley, alleges that he is a purchaser at a sale made by a deputy of E. M. Douglas, late marshal of this district, under a writ of execution founded upon a regular judgment of this court; and levied upon the lands of the judgment debtor, Solomon Davis; that the purchase money has been paid by him to said deputy, and has been returned into court in part satisfaction of said judgment; that the term of office of the late marshal has expired, and a deed has not been executed, and the levy indorsed upon the execution is defective in not describing the land sold with…