Garretson v. Hackenberg
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Potter County
No. 434 January Term 1891, Sup. Ct.; court- below, No. 58 March Term 1890, C. P. On December 26, 1886, an issue in sheriff’s interpleader was ordered, wherein O. S. Garretson and J. G. Garretson, doing business as the Buffalo Hardware Co., were made plaintiffs, and Wm.
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No. 434 January Term 1891, Sup. Ct.; court- below, No. 58 March Term 1890, C. P. On December 26, 1886, an issue in sheriff’s interpleader was ordered, wherein O. S. Garretson and J. G. Garretson, doing business as the Buffalo Hardware Co., were made plaintiffs, and Wm. Hackenberg and C. W. Thomas, doing business as Hackenberg & Thomas, were made defendants, to determine the title to certain goods and chattels levied upon under a fieri facias in favor of Hackenberg & Thomas as the property of A. W. Burt, but claimed by the plaintiffs. Issue joined. At the trial, on September 16, 1890, the case…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion,
Me. Justice Steeeett :
This was a feigned issue under the sheriff’s interpleader act, to determine plaintiff company’s title to certain personal property, claimed by them as vendees of A. W. Burt, as whose property the same was levied on by the sheriff under defendants’ execution.
The property in controversy, consisting of the ordinary appliances of a lumbering camp, such as teams, sleds, harness, tools, chains, etc., was used by Burt in cutting and hauling *112logs, peeling bark, etc., on lands of Messrs. Goodyear, under contracts with them. Burt was indebted to plaintiffs on book-account…
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