Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Rhodes

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 5, 1871PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Attachment for contempt heard at Chambers before Watts, J. In the case of Bear v. Cohen, ante 511, his Honor directed that the goods seized under an attachment by the Sheriff of Wayne County, should be delivered to the defendants; and it appearing to the Court, that the Sheriff) who is the, petitioner, had ■failed to re-deliver the goods he ordered at Wilson, on the 24th of May, 1871, “ That the Sheriff, Rhodes, pay into Court two 'thousand dollars for the use of the…

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Attachment for contempt heard at Chambers before Watts, J. In the case of Bear v. Cohen, ante 511, his Honor directed that the goods seized under an attachment by the Sheriff of Wayne County, should be delivered to the defendants; and it appearing to the Court, that the Sheriff) who is the, petitioner, had ■failed to re-deliver the goods he ordered at Wilson, on the 24th of May, 1871, “ That the Sheriff, Rhodes, pay into Court two 'thousand dollars for the use of the defendants,, (in that action,) .as damages for the unlawful detention of the same, unless he, the said Rhodes, shall within…

1Opinion of the Court

Rodman, J,

After the order of the 12th of May,, in the case of Bear v. Cohen, reported ante 511, that, the Sheriff of Wayne .should re-deliver the goods to the defendants, his Honor Judge Watts, it appearing to him that the Sheriff had failed to re-deliver the goods accordingly, at Wilson on the 24th of May, ordered that the Sheriff (Ehodes) “ pay into the Court two thousand dollars for the use of the defendants, (in that action,) as damages for the unlawful detention of the same, (the stock of goods,) unless he, the said Ehodes, shall within twenty-four hours, after the notice of the order,…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Langdon v. Judges of the Wayne Circuit CourtMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  2. United Artists Records, Inc. v. Eastern Tape Corp.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1973
  3. Bear v. . CohenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1871
  4. State ex rel. Flynn v. Fifth Judicial DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Glesner v. DembroskyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985

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