Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Shern

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 11, 1858PublishedCited by 3 opinions

APPEAL from the Tippecanoe Court of Common Pleas.

1Opinion of the CourtHanna, J.

This was a suit by Shern against Bennett to ■recover the possession of certain personal property alleged to have been mortgaged to said plaintiff by Longley and Stevens.

*325The defendant answered in four paragraphs—

1. A denial.

2. Property in the defendant.

3. Setting forth that the property was levied upon by the defendant as a constable, &c., and taken out of the possession of said Longley by virtue of an execution against the property of said Longley and one Stwges, &c.

4. Property in Stwges.

There was a reply in denial to the second and fourth paragraphs, and a demurrer to the third, which was…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Young v. WarderIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Lewellen v. CraneIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Funk v. RentchlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1893

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