Payne v. Snell

Payne brought an attachment against Snell. In his afjidavit he stated that Snell was about to remove his property out of the State. The statute says effects, not property. In the declaration the plaintiff declares for $1,800; the plaintiff swears to a debt of $600; the writ of attachment issued for $1,800; the Sheriff attached property to the amount of $1,800; whereupon the defendant gave a bond in a sufficient sum to cover the debt so sworn to, with costs and interest, thereupon the attached property was restored to the defendant. When the proceedings were returned to the Court, the…