Stallings v. Gilbreath
Decision Date | 28 April 1906 |
Citation | 41 So. 423,146 Ala. 483 |
Parties | STALLINGS ET AL. v. GILBREATH. |
Court | Alabama Supreme Court |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Marshall County; W. W. Haralson, Judge.
"To be officially reported."
Action by J. W. Gilbreath against Will Stallings and others. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendants appeal. Reversed and remanded.
This was an action against Will Stallings upon his official bond as marshall and ex officio constable for damages for the wrongful levy upon goods belonging to the plaintiff. E. O McCord and J. T. Hamrick were made parties defendant as joint tort-feasors. The evidence necessary to an understanding of the opinion is sufficiently stated therein.
The defendant requested the following written charges, which were refused:
The plaintiff requested the following written charges, which were given: ...
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