Riley v. Bank of Jersey

The Bank of Jersey, by its petition against J. M. Riley, Sheriff, prayed for a rule nisi requiring him to show cause why he should not be required to pay over to the petitioner the sum of $165 collected on a ñ. fa. in favor of said bank and against C. S. Titshaw. The sheriff answered that he had the money, but it had been claimed under certain tax fi. fas. which had been placed in his hands with notice in writing “to hold said funds subject to the order of this court.” We quote paragraph' 3 of said answer: “That respondent has no interest except that he be protected by the court in the…