Rigg v. Bias
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Kingman District Court. Action to recover the value of certain corn. Judgment for the plaintiff Bias, at the September term, 1887, for $80. The defendants bring the case to this court. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
This was an action in the court below by Oliver Bias against C. T. Rigg, sheriff of Barber county, and the sureties upon his official bond, to recover the value of four hundred bushels of corn levied upon and sold under execution. Bias alleged that the corn was exempt from seizure and sale, being necessary for the support of himself, family, and his stock for one year.
After the introduction of the evidence, the charge of the *149court, and the arguments of the attorneys, the jury retired for deliberation in charge of the bailiff. This was…
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