Mississippi Supreme Court October 15, 1880 (Simms, Billups & Co. v. Quinn)

Chalmkrs, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court. ■

This is an attempt by motion to make the sheriff of Oktibbeha County liable for the amount of a judgment for *225$16,000 because of his failure to return on the proper day a writ of venditioni exponas issued upon said judgment.