Dirmeyer v. O'Hern

Tbe opinion of the court was delivered by

Todd, J.

This is an action for damages caused by tbe alleged violent acts and conduct of the defendant, connected with and attending the execution of a writ of provisional seizure, which he (O’Hern). caused to issue against the piaiutiff.

*962After tlie institution of the suit the defendant died, and his heirs, who had accepted his succession unconditionally, were made parties. They appeared, and pleaded the general issue.

The case was tried by a jury, who rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for .five hundred dollars, and from the judgment thereon…