Patterson v. Miller
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 35 — PETITION ORDINARY — APPEAL FROM RUSSELL CIRCUIT COURT. cited Lift. Sel. Cases, 223; 4 B. Mon., 229; 10 lb., 153; 3 Mar., 70. cited. Constitution Ky., art. 8, sec. 11; Rev. Stat., 614, sec. 5; Peters' C. C. R., 429 ; 1 Met., 138 to 145. cited chapter 14, Civil Code; Rev. Stat., 296, sec. 4; lb., 295, sub-sec. 8; Civil Code, secs. 532 to 538; 1 Met., 533.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Simpson
delivered tiie otinion of the court:
This action was brought by William F. Patterson, against James P. Miller and William H. Haynes, to recover damages *494for an alleged illegal seizure and sale by them of his personal property. The plaintiff stated in his petition that the defendant, Miller, pretending to be the sheriff of Russell county, when in reality he was not the constitutional sheriff of that county, unlawfully and without authority took into his possession and sold a sorrel mare, the property of the plaintiff; and that the defendant, Haynes, purchased said mare at the aforesaid illegal…
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