Hannan v. Connett

This was an action in trover, wherein plaintiff sought to recover damages for the seizure and sale under attachment and judgment in favor of defendant and against plaintiff’s husband, of certain furniture, clothing and household goods alleged to have been the sole property of plaintiff. Yerdict and judgment were in favor of plaintiff, and defendant prosecutes an appeal.

The rule is well settled in this state, that when the property of another is unlawfully seized under a writ of attachment, the owner is not confined in his remedy to intervention in the attachment. He may intervene if he so…