Citizens National Bank v. Converse
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. Thomas F. Stevenson, Judge. Action in equity for the appointment of a receiver of personal property, and to establish thereon a lien in favor of the plaintiff. There was a hearing on the merits, and a decree, from which the defendants Con-. verse, Curtiss, Colden, and Mary A. Buckley appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBobinson, J.
There is but little controversy in regard to the facts involved in this case. On the seventeenth day of February, 1894, the plaintiff commenced an action against the defendant, Converse, on *308promissory notes to the amount of six thousand dollars, given by him. In aid of the action, a writ of attachment was issued and served by seizing thereunder a stock of merchandise owned by Converse, and at the same time notice of the' levy was served upon Maggie Coughlin, who was employed in the storeroom. The levy thus made was, at the time, noted on the writ of attachment. Search was made for Converse,…
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