Legal Opinion
Edwards v. Thompson
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided May 25, 1887PublishedCited by 10 opinions
Appeal in error from the Circuit Court of Weakley County. Clinton Aden, J.
1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.
In July, 1879, A. M. Boyd obtained a decree in the Chancery Court at Dresden against W. T. Edwards for $1,073.31.
Execution issued on this decree December 6th, *7211884, and two days thereafter was levied upon a crop of corn as the . property of the execution debtor.
The writ bore teste of the first day of the preceding July term; and the corn was standing in the field, ungathered, at the time of the levy.
T. E. Edwards, who had purchased the corn from W. T. Edwards about the 1st of September, 1884, before it was mature, brought this action of replevin against the Sheriff- for the possession of…
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