Sullivan v. Bryant

This was an action in equity against a justice of the peace and his constable to enjoin them from levying an execution issued out of the justice of the peace court. The relief was denied '(the trial court sustaining a demurrer to the evidence), and the plaintiff appeals.

The present plaintiff was the defendant in two actions filed against him in the justice court by certain persons who are not parties to the present action. Judgment by default was taken against him in both actions on the same day. On the following day he presented to the justice of the peace a motion for new trial, in each…