Legal Opinion

Palmer v. Meiners

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1877PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error from Cherokee District Court. Claelin & Thayer brought suit against one Ered. Zipp, and sued out a warrant of attachment therein. Said attachment was executed by A. S. Dennison, under-sheriff, by levying the same on a span of mares, a double-wagon, a set of harness, one pony, one cow, five steers, and five heifers.

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Error from Cherokee District Court. Claelin & Thayer brought suit against one Ered. Zipp, and sued out a warrant of attachment therein. Said attachment was executed by A. S. Dennison, under-sheriff, by levying the same on a span of mares, a double-wagon, a set of harness, one pony, one cow, five steers, and five heifers. Immediately thereafter, Meiners, as plaintiff, brought replevin for said property, claiming to be the owner thereof, making Palmer, the sheriff, and his under-sheriff Dennison defendants. Trial at the January Term 1875. All material facts and proceedings are stated in the…

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Horton, C. J.:

*480statement of tle case. *479Action in replevin, by Maria E. Meiners ¿gainst Alfred Palmer, sheriff, and A. S. Dennison, under-sheriff of Cherokee county. The property described in the *480petition was replevied. The defendants gave bond, retained and afterward sold it. The defense was substantially, that the property in controversy belonged to one Fred. Zipp, against whom the firm of Claflin & Thayer had sued out an attachment, under which process the defendants had attached and taken possession of the property. Mrs. Meiners was the mother-in-law…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Allen v. . FoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Carithers v. WeaverSupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
  3. Furrow v. ChapinSupreme Court of Kansas · 1874
  4. Hall v. JennessSupreme Court of Kansas · 1870
  5. Luke v. JohnnycakeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Garnier v. SquiresSupreme Court of Kansas · 1900
  2. Chellis v. CobleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  3. Thompson v. W. C. Howard Motors Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1927
  4. Bouquot v. AwadSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Echternach v. MoncriefSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915

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