Lewis v. Wall
Supreme Court of Georgia
Set-off. Actions. Notice. Justice Courts. Illegality. Judgments. Levy and Sale. Constable. Officers. Before Judge Stewart. Henry Superior Court. October Term, 1881. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
The affiant brought suit against the plaintiff in execution, in a justice’s court in Henry county, to which the said plaintiff in Vais fi. fa. pleaded a set-off, and had judgment upon his plea for sixty-three 86-100 dollars. Upon this judgment, an execution issued, and was levied upon the property of the defendant therein. Upon the levy being made, the defendant filed an affidavit of illegality thereto, upon the ground,
(1.) That the court rendering the j udgment had no juris - diction of the person of said defendant, who was the plain*648tiff m the suit to which set-off was pleaded,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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