Farquhar v. Dallas

This is a motion against Dallas, the Sheriff of Washington county, for failing to return an execution, and for failing to make a levy upon property pointed out by plaintiffs, who are now appellants. The Sheriff answered that he was not liable, and denied the facts charged against him, generally. Upon the trial a verdict and judgment were rendered against plaintiffs, which judgment is sought to be reversed by this appeal.

The charge of the Court was correct so far as it went, and if it did not cover the whole of the ground that it might have occupied, it was the duty of the parties to have…