Neumann v. Reiss

This motion is made by the Vereinsbank in Hamburg, a German banking corporation, to vacate three levies under a warrant of attachment. The action itself was instituted by the plaintiff against defendants, a German copartnership, to recover the sum of $4,896.75 arising from an alleged breach of contract. Plaintiff’s claim is that it purchased and paid for certain merchandise, known as dry lime cattle splits, from samples which contained eighty per cent of gluten matter, whereas the goods on arrival contained approximately twenty-five per cent of such matter. The plaintiff attached a subsequent…