Carlton Furniture Co. v. Jenkins

Lewis, J.,

The plaintiff,-on Feb. 8, 1924, caused a writ of replevin to be issued against Harry L. Jenkins and Charles Kayser to recover certain goods of a value of $6000. Before the writ was served, a petition for *187leave to intervene as a party defendant for the purpose of questioning the jurisdiction of the court and for stay of proceedings was filed by Harry L. Jenkins, trustee of the bankrupt estate of copartners, trading as Louben Furniture Company. The rule granted on this petition was made absolute by agreement on Feb. 15, 1924, and on the same day the intervening defendant took a rule…