Wise v. Jefferis
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
. In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Montana. At Law. Action by Maurice Wise and others against Charles M. Jefferis to recover certain goods, or the value thereof. Verdict and judgment for plaintiffs. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Hawley, District Judge.
This suit was commenced in the United States circuit court of Montana, on the 22d day of October, 1890, for the recovery of the possession of certain goods and personal property, or for the value thereof in case a delivery could not be had. The cause was tried before a jury, and a verdict found in favor of the plaintiffs.
It appears from the record that on the 18th of March, 1889, and prior thereto, J. E. Landsman, as the successor of Landsman & Co., was con.*642ducting and carrying on the business of a clothing store in Helena, Mont.; that Landsman & Co. were indebted to…
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