Weeks v. Williams

In this action plaintiff, Weeks, sought to replevin from defendant, Williams, a justice of the peace, a check for $171.84, being the proceeds from the sale of certain property taken under attachment proceedings in a case pending in defendant’s court, and sold after judgment was rendered therein. Plaintiff intervened in that action and asserted a claim to the attached property, but did not appear at the trial and the judgment of defendant denied his claim. Prom this judgment he did not appeal. The replevin action was tried to a jury, and at the close of the case the district court sus-, tained…