Chaffraix v. Price, Hine & Tupper

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Morgan, J.

On .the twenty-eighth of December, 1872, plaintiffs brought this suit against the defendants, Price, Hiñe & Tupper, alleging that on *177tho-clay of December they sold to defendants seven hundred and eighty barrels of molasses, for the price of $19,170, payable cash on deliver}'; that tho delivery of the molasses, or a portion thereof, had been made within five days prior to the institution of their suit, and that they have a special lion and privilege on tho molasses, and that they fear the defendants will part with or dispose of it pending…