Smith v. Fourth National Bank

The Fourth National Bank sued out an attachment against O. F. Smith as a fraudulent debtor, on the ground that he “is selling or conveying or concealing his property liable for the payment of his debts, in that he is trying to dispose of said property to avoid the payment of the same, and is threatening and preparing so to do.” The attachment was issued without a hearing, and was levied upon a certain tract of land as belonging to the alleged fraudulent debtor. The entry of levy recited that the *742defendant was in possession of the property, and that written notice had been given to him of the…