Gutschenritter v. Whitmore
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Page District Court. — Hon. A. B. Thornell, Judge. Action against George Whitmore, as sheriff, and the sureties on his official bond resulted in a directed verdict for him and judgment thereon. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
This is an action against George Whitmore, as sheriff, and the sureties on his official bond for the conversion of a bank draft alleged to have been held by him through a deputy sheriff to satisfy the claim of plaintiff in an action against Walter Brown. It appeared that, in aid of the action against Brown, a writ of attachment issued and was placed in the bands of C. W. Grafton, a deputy sheriff, for levy which was effected February 11, 1911, by serving A. F. Swanson notice of garnishment and taking his answer, which disclosed that he was indebted to Brown in the sum of $300. About a month…
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