Patch v. Wessels

The plaintiff in error acting as sheriff, under and by virtue of an attachment against Lorenzo JBovee levied upon a “saw, pulley and belt or equalizing saw arbor.” Some time afterwards the defendant therein, Bovee, executed and delivered a bond to the sheriff, signed -by defendants herein as sureties. A judgment having been recovered in the attachment suit, and execution issued thereon, the sheriff made proper demand for the above property, but not receiving the same and being unable to find property of the defendant, the execution was by him returned unsatisfied. This action was then…