Lehr v. Brodbeck
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 140, Jan. T., 1899, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. York Co., on verdict for defendant. Trespass to recover damages for the alleged wrongful sale of plaintiff’s goods. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The court charged in part as follows: [There was no delivery, according to the testimony in this case, of these farm implements.
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Appeal, No. 140, Jan. T., 1899, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. York Co., on verdict for defendant. Trespass to recover damages for the alleged wrongful sale of plaintiff’s goods. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The court charged in part as follows: [There was no delivery, according to the testimony in this case, of these farm implements. They were used on the premises as they were before, and they were used there by Charles A. Lehr as before the sale. The horses remained in the stable without any visible change of ownership, or possession by the plaintiff. The…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Dean,
This is an action of trespass against defendant, sheriff of York county, to recover damages ^or the alleged wrongful *538seizure and sale of her goods on an execution against her brother, Charles A. Lehr.
The farm on which the property, live stock, farming implements, grain in the ground, etc., was seized, belonged to the brother. Both were single. The evidence showed that they went upon the farm in 1886, she keeping house for him until the date of the sale. At the time they went upon the premises, by a written agreement, the brother leased to her the house, yard and…
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