Pilcher v. Hickman
Supreme Court of Alabama
Motion to Enter Satisfaction of Judgment. Appeal from Henry Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. H. A. Pearce. Action by T. B. Hickman against J. M. Pilcher, in Avhich plaintiff had judgment.
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Motion to Enter Satisfaction of Judgment. Appeal from Henry Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. H. A. Pearce. Action by T. B. Hickman against J. M. Pilcher, in Avhich plaintiff had judgment. Defendant appeals from an order denying a motion to have the judgment satisfied and to quash a supersedeas granted defendant. — The word judgment includes all that is recovered in the suit, whether it be cost, debt or damages. — § 1880, Code 1896. The motion to satisfy the judgment should haA^e been granted. — ■ Rice v. Dilalmnty, .20 Ala. 399; Sanders v. Branch Bank; 13 Ala. 253'; Brewer v* Branch Bank,,24…
1Opinion of the CourtDowdell, J.
— T. B. Hickman recovered a judgment in the circuit court of Henry county against J. M. Pilcher for $43.50, besides the costs of the suit. The facts show without dispute that the plaintiff, Hickman, for a valuable consideration agreed to satisfy his said judgment against Pilcher, both as to damages and cost, and gave to the said Pilcher the following receipt, which was put upon the execution docket viz.: “T. B. Hickman v. J. M. Pilcher. Circuit Court, Abbeville, Ala. For value received I hereby mark satisfied in full the judgment rendered against the defendant in above stated case. Attest: W.…
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- Bruce v. BarnesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1852
- Brewer v. Branch BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1854
- South & North Ala. Railroad v. BradleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
- Rice v. DillahuntySupreme Court of Alabama · 1852
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