Carpenter v. Innes

Bissell, O.

This was an action begun in June, 1885, in the county court of Mesa county, to recover of the defendant, Innes, the possession of certain personal property said to have been wrongfully taken by him and withheld from the plaintiff, with damages for the taking and detention.

The defense interposed was a justification by the defendant under a process of attachment issued out of the county *166court of Arapahoe county, in a suit by W. A. Hover & Co. against one J. C. Kennedy. The goods in. controversy were in the possession of the plaintiff, Carpenter, but had been seized by the sheriff…