Hanson v. Carl

I. The petition alleged, in substance, that plaintiffs were the owners of certain corn; that the defendant, as sheriff of Hamilton County, in May, 1923, levied on the corn under a writ of attachment issued out of the district court of Jasper County, in an action wherein one Engel was plaintiff, and one Skro-vfg was defendant; that plaintiffs served written notice on the defendant of their ownership of the corn, but, notwithstanding such notice, the defendant sold the corn under an execution issued on a judgment in such action, and thereby converted the same.

The defendant, by answer, alleged…