Chapman v. Harwood

The plaintiffs in error obtained, in the Circuit Court, a rule on the defendant to show cause why satisfaction should not be entered on a judgment, which he had obtained against them. The Circuit Court discharged the rule.

The following are the facts: Harwood obtained judgment against Amos Chapman and Thomas Williams for 1,114 dollars, in the Fayette Circuit Court, at the September term, 1838. On the 6th of July, 1839, a venditoni exponas issued on the judgment, commanding the sheriff to sell certain land which had been levied on as ChapmarCs, which was returned *83as follows: “As above…