E. M. McDonald & Co. v. Feagin
E. M. McDonald & Co. v. Feagin
Opinion of the Court
1. This was a rule against the sheriff, calling on him to show cause why he had not made the money on certain distress-warrants placed in his hands, issued by a Justice of the
2. By the provisions of the Act of 1870, when an execution has been issued by a Justice of the Peace to enforce a factor’s lien for a sum less than $100 00, the same may be levied by any sheriff of this State, or bailiff, on the property of the defendant subject to such lien; and when placed in the hands of the sheriff, he may be ruled in the Superior Court for his neglect of duty in failing to execute the same.
Judgment reversed.
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- E. M. McDonald & Company, in error v. H. G. Feagin, sheriff, in error
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