Henry v. Shields

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

HARTWELL, C. J.

Writs of execution in favor of the defendants Theo. H. Davies & Co. and Walter C. Shields upon judgments for $1236.-99 and $1966.75, obtained by them respectively against the defendant Ah Ping, having been issued to. the high sheriff, and his deputy having levied upon 900 bags of sugar in the plantation warehouse at Kipahulu, Maui, and removed the sugar to Honolulu, the sugar company gave notice to the officers that the sugar was its sole property and demanded its immediate surrender and delivery to its agent H. TTackfeld & Co. Thereupon the officers…