Mason v. Aldrich
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of the district court for Murray county, where the action was tried by Severance, J., a jury being waived.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
By virtue of an execution and a writ of attachment against the property of one Joseph F. Bean, the plaintiff, as sheriff, levied upon certain personal property found in the actual possession and custody of defendant. Soon afterwards, as the court finds, the defendant received the property from the plaintiff, and gave him therefor two receipts, both in words following:
“ [Title of the action, etc.] Execution [or attachment] issued [date] by said court against the goods and chattels of said defendant, for [amount.] Under said execution, [or attachment,] Lorain Mason, sheriff,” etc., “has levied…
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