Wise v. Vaughan

This action is based upon an attachment bond. In the complaint, there are two causes of action, separately stated; one was for the loss or misappropriation of certain goods, wares, and merchandise, and the other for expenses incident to an attachment which, it is claimed, was wrongfully sued out. The defendant National Surety Company, in its answer, affirmatively pleaded that the loss of the goods, if any, occurred while they were in possession of the defend ant George R. Vaughan, under a contract which he had made with the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs, in their reply, admitted the execution of…