Tennessee Supreme Court December 15, 1843 (Rains v. McNairy)

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United States · · · 15-12-1843

Geeen, J.

delivered the opinion of the court.

Francis H. and John S. McNairy were joint owners of a jackass, upon which Rains, the sheriff, levied an execution in his hands against John S. McNairy. F.. H. McNairy forbade the sale, claiming the ownership of one half; but the sheriff sold and delivered to the purchaser the whole jack; whereupon this action of trover was brought.

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