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Schroder v. Tompkins

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana

Decided November 23, 1893No. 8,935PublishedCited by 5 opinions

At Law. Action by Jacob Schroder, as assignee for tbe benefit of creditors, against G-eorge W. Tompkins and William Sherry, to recover possession of goods of the assignor held by defendants, as sheriffs, under certain writs of attachment. Judgment for plaintiff.

1Opinion of the Court

BAKER, District Judge.

This case is submitted on an agreed statement of facts, pursuant to section 553, Rev. St. Ind. 1881. It is agreed that the plaintiff is a citizen and resident of the state of Ohio, and that the defendants are citizens and residents of the state of Indiana; that the goods and chattels in controversy are of the *673value of $8,600 and upwards; that on aud prior to October 4, 1898, Frank Leon and Aaron Metzger were partners doing business under the name and style of Leon & Metzger; that they owned a manu-factory of clothing, and dealt therein, and had a jobbing house, aud…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Green v. Van BuskirkSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Mayer v. HellmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Warner v. . JaffrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  4. Juilliard v. MayIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Catlin v. Wilcox Silver-Plate Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pitman v. Marquardt & SonsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1898
  2. Williams v. Kemper Hundley & McDonald Dry Goods Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1896
  3. Galbraith v. KlineDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1925
  4. Morrison v. Bruce, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Hamilton County1894
  5. Wilder v. BeedClark County Probate Court · 1897

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