Legal Opinion

Walker v. Newlin

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1879PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from Cowley District Court. Replevin, brought by Newlin, as assignee of A. A. Estlin, against Walker, sheriff of Cowley county, for the recovery of certain goods and chattels. The opinion contains a sufficient statement of the facts. At the December Term, 1877, of the district court, plaintiff had judgment against •defendant, who brings the case here.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was an action of replevin, brought by T. E. Newlin against Richard L. Walker, for the recovery •of certain goods and chattels. Newlin claims the goods by virtue of a certain deed of assignment executed by A. A. Estlin, transferring the goods to him for the benefit of Estlin’s creditors. Walker, who is sheriff of Cowley county, Kansas, claims the goods by virtue of four certain orders of attachment issued in suits brought by certain creditors of the firm of A. A. Estlin and L. R. Norton, as A. A. Estlin & Co., *107which orders of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Harrison v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  2. Mitchell v. SkinnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Frank v. MyersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  2. First National Bank of Madison v. HackettWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Nave v. BrittonTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Goodin v. NewcombCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1897

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