Crawford v. Staples

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clarke

Affirming.

In January, 1913, in an action by appellees against Gilbert Crawford on a note, an attachment was levied upon two horses and two mules as the property of Gilbert ' Crawford, the sheriff however leaving the horses and mules in the possession of L. J. Crawford, who claimed to own them, as his agent.

Upon a trial of that action it was decided that the "horses and mules were the property of L. J. Crawford *478and the attachment was discharged. Thereupon L. J. Crawford instituted this action not upon the attachment; bond, but against appellees, the…