Blount v. American Lead & Baryta Co.

ADAM'S, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Blount, instituted his action at law against the Baryta Company to recover an amount of money due him on open account. Summons was duly issued, and the defendant appeared and pleaded to the action by filing a general denial of liability. Later plaintiff sued out a writ of attachment in aid of his suit and caused certain personal property to be seized thereunder. In due time defendant, having already appeared and pleaded to the action, executed and delivered to plaintiff a good and sufficient bond, approved by the court, in double the value of the property…