Plummer v. Struby-Estabrooke Mercantile Co.

This action was commenced by an attachment sued out of the district court on the 28th day of December, 1898. The affidavit upon which the writ of attachment is based alleges that there is justly due from the defendants to plaintiff, upon an overdue book account, the sum of $20,630. It is further stated that the account is for “ goods, wares and merchandise,” sold and delivered by the plaintiff to the defendants at their request. A writ of attachment was issued and levied upon certain merchandise, and a complaint was filed, in which the cause of action stated in the affidavit for attachment is…