Citizens Bank & Trust Co. v. Spencer

On May 20, 1898, plaintiff in error instituted an action of replevin against defendant in error in the Circuit Court of Hillsborough county to recover certain personal property consisting of dry goods, clothing, shoes, hats, furniture and store fixtures, which had been levied upon by the defendant under certain writs of attachment. The plaintiff claimed to have purchased the goods from the attachment debtor just prior to the levy of the attachments, and the defendant claimed that such purchase was void because fraudulent as to creditors. The defendant pleaded not guilty, and a trial was had…