Court of Appeals of Kentucky April 18, 1843 (Ferguson v. Williams)

Chief Justice Ewing

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In 1841, two executions were sued out, one in favor of Thomas, and the other in favor of Anderson, against Clarke, w'hich were levied by Ferguson, the high Sheriff of Montgomery County, on three slaves and some horses, as the property of Clarke. John S. Williams made affidavit and executed bond with Samuel L.