Landers v. Moore

This is a trial of the right of property between the plaintiff in attachment and a third person who purchased the property from the defendant in attachment pending the attachment suit. After a trial before the court, without the intervention of jury, resulting in a judgment for the claimant, on motion of the plaintiff that judgment was set aside and a new trial awarded. This appeal is by the claimant from the order of the court granting the new trial.

The property in controversy is “one sawmill, one boiler, one steam engine, one edger and one trimmer,” the constituents of a complete sawmill,…