Mayer Bros. v. Wilkins
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia county. The facts in the case aré stated in the opinion of the •court.
1Opinion of the Court
Mabry, C. J.:
The suit here is trespass, commenced by appellants against appellee for an alleged wrongful seizure and sale of personal property under an execution. The •declaration alleges that plaintiffs were the owners and possessed of a stock of goods, wares and merchandise *246situated in a building in Pensacola, Florida, of the value of $20,000, and that the defendant wrongfully,, and with force and arms, pretending to act as sheriff, took possession of the goods and sold them on pretence of satisfying an execution issued under a judgment obtained in the Escambia Circuit Court in favor of A.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Robinson v. Springfield Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1885
- Pinson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1891
- Campbell Printing Press & Manufacturing Co. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
- Smith v. BagwellSupreme Court of Florida · 1882
- Rose v. BevanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1857
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- Smith v. MottleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1906
- Volusia County Bank v. BigelowSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
- Escambia County Electric Light & Power Co. v. SutherlandSupreme Court of Florida · 1911
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