BROGDEN PRODUCE COMPANY v. STANLEY

No. 541.

148 S.E.2d 689 (1966)

267 N.C. 608

BROGDEN PRODUCE COMPANY v. Allmond STANLEY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 16, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Langston, Raleigh, for plaintiff appellant.

Knox V. Jenkins, Jr., and Harry E. Canaday, Smithfield, for Sheriff of Johnston County.


SHARP, Justice.

The law requires that executions "shall be returnable to the court from which they were issued not more than ninety days from [the date of issue]." G.S. § 1-310. The term return implies that the process is taken back, with such endorsements as the law requires, to the place from which it originated. Watson v. Mitchell, 108 N.C. 364, 12 S.E. 836. The execution with which we are concerned was issued on August 5, 1965, and it was made returnable...

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