Kern v. Larsen

In this replevin action the chattels, referred to as fixtures, were replevied by plaintiff. The facts are undisputed. When the marshal made bis levy under the requisition defendant’s attorney notified the marshal he intended to reclaim, that he would serve and file a bond that very day, and suggested that the marshal having levied should put his lock on the door so as to safeguard the property and within a few hours a reclaimer bond would be produced. The marshal refused to adopt the suggestion but proposed that defendant deposit $1,000 (being the value of the chattels as claimed in the…