Butler v. Vining

COMBS, Justice.

Appellant is sheriff of Nacogdoches county and appellee A. M. Vining is clerk of the district court of Cherokee county. This.suit was instituted by appellees in the district court of Nacogdoches county as a mandamus proceeding to compel the appellant, as sheriff, to levy a writ of execution. There is no brief for appellees and no statement of facts.

Prom the petition filed in the trial court, it appears that certain parties resident in Na-cogdoches county were sureties on an appeal bond filed in the district court of Cherokee county, and that by final judgment in the Court of…