Angell v. Rosenbury

Christian cy J.:

Rosenbury, the plaintiff below, sued Angelí in an action of trespass, for taking and carrying away certain goods* Rosenbury claimed title under an assignment made to him by one Charles A. Wilbur, June 25th, 1855, ostensibly for the benefit of creditors. Angelí, who was sheriff of Livingston county, had seized the .goods under several writs of attachment at the suit of Wilbur’s creditors. Wilbur, the assignor, appears to have been a merchant doing business at Howell, Livingston county, Michigan, for some time before the assignment, but his stock having run down in December,…