Lathrop v. Clayton
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action brought in the district court for Swift county for possession of certain bridge timber and piles of the value of $250. Defendant appeals from the judgment entered on the report of S. H. Hudson, Esq., referee.
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
Action of claim and delivery, plaintiffs alleging ownership of certain bridge timber and oak piling, the defendant justifying as an officer holding a writ of. attachment, by virtue of which he had seized and attached the property as that of J. H. Clough, one of the defendants named in the writ. The only question in the ease was whether the attached property had been sold, before the seizure, to plaintiffs by Clough, and with intent to hinder, delay, and defraud his creditors. On this question, the referee w'ho tried the case found in plaintiffs’ favor. _ They contend the transaction through…
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- Tunell v. LarsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
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