Miller v. Smith

BOOTH, District Judge.

This is an action for damages for wrongful and malicious attachment. Briefly the facts leading up to the present suit, and appearing upon the trial without substantial dispute,- are as follows:. In September, 1919, Miller bought from Smith 109 shares of stock in the Bank of Greene County at Springfield, Mo. He also bought at the same time 100 shares from Smith’s sons, and 35 shares from other parties, making 244 out of a total of 250 shares. Miller also purchased Smith’s residence, paying therefor $15,000 in stock of the Frisco Building Realty Company, $10,-000 of which…