Legal Opinion

Scott v. Hantz

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 24, 1915No. File No. 3704PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Circuit Court, Butte County. Hon. James McNenny, Judge. Action by J. W. Scott against H. C. Hjantz as sheriff, for conversion of personalty. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. (1) Under point one of the opinion, Appellant cited: Myrick ,v. Bill, 3 Dak. 284, N. W. 268; Ackee v. Campbell, 23 Wend. 371; Burket v. Purdy, 2 Okla. 396, 37 Pac. 1053. Respondent cited: Civ.

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Appeal from Circuit Court, Butte County. Hon. James McNenny, Judge. Action by J. W. Scott against H. C. Hjantz as sheriff, for conversion of personalty. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. (1) Under point one of the opinion, Appellant cited: Myrick ,v. Bill, 3 Dak. 284, N. W. 268; Ackee v. Campbell, 23 Wend. 371; Burket v. Purdy, 2 Okla. 396, 37 Pac. 1053. Respondent cited: Civ. Code, Sec. 2369; Howard v. Dwight, 8 S. D. 398. (2) Under point two of the opinion, Appellant cited: Civ. ■Code, Sec. 2369. (3) Under point three of the opinion, Appellant cited: Code Civ. Proc., Sec.…

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

Plaintiff brought an action in justice’s court for the alleged conversion of certain personal property, consisting of household goods. The defendant for answer alleges that he was sheriff of Butte count)?; that a warrant of attachment was duly issued out of a justice’s court of Butte county, in an action wherein Smiley -Gay ITardware Company was plaintiff and one T. A. Wright was defendant, and that, under and by virtue of 'said warrant of attachment, he levied upon, and took into his possession, and from, the possession of the defendant T. A. Wright, the property described in the complaint;…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Shauer v. AltertonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Mann v. HvammenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Howard v. DwightSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Conrad v. SmithNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Halvorsen v. MyrenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1909

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lockhart v. EdgeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1918

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