Hahn v. Loker
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Contract for $513.14, upon a judgment recovered in an action of tort in the First District Court of Southern Middlesex, with costs and interest thereon.
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Contract for $513.14, upon a judgment recovered in an action of tort in the First District Court of Southern Middlesex, with costs and interest thereon. Writ in the First District Court of Southern Middlesex dated January 4, 1916. The defendant’s answer contained the following: “And further answering, this defendant says that on or about November 12, A. D. 1915, he was duly arrested upon the execution referred to in the plaintiff’s declaration, by a deputy sheriff of said "county of Middlesex, George F. Leslie, and was thereafter on the same day voluntarily released from said arrest with the…
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
The plaintiff recovered a judgment against-the defendant in an action of tort; and on the execution issued thereon the defendant was arrested under the provisions of R. L. c. 168. The officer’s return upon the execution is as follows:
“By virtue of this execution, and for want of goods, chattels lands or tenements, of the within named judgment debtor to be found by me, within my precinct, sufficient to satisfy the debt of the within named judgment creditor, I this day took the body of the said judgment debtor, Edward Loker, and had him in the court rooms of the Police Court of Newton in said…
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