Legal Opinion

National Bank v. Dayton

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 10, 1880No. 276PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to the Supreme Court of Wyoming Territory. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hablan

This was replevin by the Wyoming National Bank against Thomas J. Dayton. The latter, as sheriff of Albany County, Wyoming Territory, had, by virtue of' several attachments against the property of one W. S. Bramel, levied upon a number of cords of wood. The bank, claiming to be the owner of the wood at and before the time when the writs were issued and levied, brought this action to recover it, and damages for the detention thereof.

In the court.of original jurisdiction a verdict was returned-in favor of the defendant, and judgment thereon entered. From the judgment of affirmance by the Supreme…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Smith's Transfer & Storage Co. v. BatigneDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943
  2. In re Arctic StoresDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1919
  3. Houdlette v. DeweyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  4. Murray v. MorrisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1917
  5. The Celtic ChiefDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1916

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