Steere v. Vanderberg

The plaintiffs brought replevin for a stock of drugs, which were taken on the writ and delivered into their possession. The writ of replevin was quashed, and the cause ordered to stand for the assessment of damages. The case came on and was tried at the circuit court, and on appeal to this Court was reversed, and remanded for a new trial. 67 Mich. 530. On the first trial it appeared that this defendant was in possession of the goods when the writ was served, and it also appeared that he had purchased the stock of N. O. Griswold, who was acting as attorney or agent for various creditors of one…