Lee v. Welborne

Walker, Associate Justice.

September 13, 1886, Lee, a constable, having an execution against Welborne for one hundred and ninety-seven dollars and ninety cents, under express orders from Barnwell, the plaintiff in execution levied upon a grist mill, gin stand, shafting and belting, twenty acres of new-ground cotton cultivated by Welborne, and upon his interest in all his tenants’ crops upon about forty acres by them cultivated. Within less than a week from the levy the twenty acres crop was released. The constable sold the property, realizing upon the mill, gin and fixtures, ninety-three…