Singer Sewing Machine Co. v. Rickerson

The only question involved in this case is one of fact. The magistrate, on the trial of the possessory warrant for thirteen sewing-machines (the property of the Singer Sewing Machine Co., alleged to be held by its agent Rickerson, and of Avhich six only corresponded as to serial numbers with the descriptions in the warrant, the remaining seven being of different numbers), found that the thirteen Singer machines taken by the sheriff corresponded in all material respects with those for which the warrant had been sued out, and were in fact the identical machines, the only difference being in the…