Petty v. Frick Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to judgment of circuit court of Culpeper county, rendered March 28, 1888, wherein W. C. Petty, the plaintiff in error, was plaintiff, and The Frick Company was defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Lewis, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
On the 18th day of January, 1888, the plaintiff in error commenced an action of assumpsit in the circuit court of Culpeper county, against the Prick Company, a corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Pennsylvania, and on the same day sued out a foreign attachment^, which was returned levied on certain effects of the defendant company., in the possession of one, Winston, in the said county. An order of publication was also made on the same day, and the attachment appears to have been executed one week later, to-wit, on the 25th of the…
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