Swan v. Hazen
Swan v. Hazen
Opinion of the Court
delivered the opinion of the court.
Stewart obtained a judgment by affirmance in the Supreme Court of Errors and Appeals at Knoxville, against Birdseye & Hazen, and at the same term, also, a judgment on motion against Jacob Peck, security for the appeal; before the judgment was satisfied Stewart died. Moses M. Swan administered on his estate and has issued a scire facias against Birdseye & Hazen to show cause why he should not have
We think, therefore, that the scire facias describing a judgment against Birdseye & Hazen is properly supported by a judgment of affirmance against them; although at the same time, and by the same entry, a judgment was rendered on motion against their security for the appeal.
Let the execution against Birdseye & Hazen be issued.
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