Lough v. Pitman

The plaintiff took out execution upon a judgment which his ■'intestate had, in his lifetime, recovered against the defendant, in the district court for Scott county. Thereupon, defendant, upon notice to the plaintiff, moved for .an order setting aside the execution, and directing satisfaction of the judgment to be entered. One ground of the motion was that the judgment had been fully satisfied, by full payment thereof to the plaintiff’s attorney, nearly seven years before issuance of the execution mentioned. The motion was heard (both parties appearing) by Judge Cox, who made and signed the…