Scire facias
Summary
A writ “founded upon some record, and requiring the defendant to show cause why the plaintiff should not have the advantage of such record.” Examples of its use were to revive a judgment not yet executed, “in order to give an opportunity to the defendant to show that the judgment has been already executed, or other cause, if he can, why execution should not issue against him.”
Links
- Bill from Orson Spencer and Others, circa 14 January 1843
- Case File Wrapper, circa October 1846 [ Dana v. Brink et al. ]
- Docket Entry, Alias Pluries Scire Facias, 19 May 1846 [ Dana v. Brink et al. ]
- Docket Entry, Alias Scire Facias and Continuance, 21 May 1845 [ Dana v. Brink et al. ]
- Docket Entry, Costs, circa 3 April 1838 [ Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Docket Entry, Dismissal, 19 October 1846 [ Dana v. Brink et al. ]
- Docket Entry, Judgment and Scire Facias, 23 October 1844 [ Dana v. Brink et al. ]
- Docket Entry, Pluries Scire Facias and Continuance, 21 October 1845 [ Dana v. Brink ]
- Docket Entry, Sheriff’s Return, between 9 November 1842 and circa 27 March 1843 [ Bump Administrator of the Estate of Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Introduction to Allen v. JS et al.
- Introduction to Stannard v. Young and JS
- Introduction to Usher v. JS–A and Usher v. JS–B
- Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845
- Ordinance, 14 January 1843–B
- Ordinance, 14 January 1843–B, as Published in the Wasp
- Pluries Scire Facias, 10 January 1846 [ Dana v. Brink et al. ]
- Praecipe, circa 13 June 1842 [ Bump Administrator of the Estate of Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Praecipe, circa 3 October 1842 [ Bump Administrator of the Estate of Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Scire Facias, 23 December 1844 [ Dana v. Brink et al. ]
- Transcript of Proceedings, circa 4 October 1842 [ Bump Administrator of the Estate of Stannard v. Young and JS ]