Sutherland v. Brown
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Suit for an injunction to restrain the defendants from selling on execution certain household furniture which they claimed to have attached, except subject to a mortgage for $500 held by the plaintiff, brought to and tried by the Court of Common Pleas in New Haven County, Wolfe, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, C. J.
The plaintiff, claiming to be a mortgagee of certain household furniture, asks by this action an injunction to restrain the defendants, Mason and Brown, the former a creditor of the owner of said furniture, and the latter an officer who is alleged to have attached and levied upon it in behalf of Mason, from selling said property on execution.
The facts relevant to the claims of the respective parties are these:—
On the 21st of April, 1910, this property, consisting of a piano, paintings, rugs, etc., in all some one hun dred articles of household furniture, was owned by one DeFord, who on that…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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