Hill v. Ragland
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 29 — Action by Nellie R. Hill against S. W.. Ragland on His Bond as Sheriff fob Wrongfully Levying an Attachment. — Dec. 3. APPEAL FROM WARREN CIRCUIT COURT. Judgment for Defendant and Plaintiff Appeals. This is an appeal from a judgment of the lower court rendered in favor of appellee, notwithstanding the verdict of the jury in favor of appellant who was plaintiff below.
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Case 29 — Action by Nellie R. Hill against S. W.. Ragland on His Bond as Sheriff fob Wrongfully Levying an Attachment. — Dec. 3. APPEAL FROM WARREN CIRCUIT COURT. Judgment for Defendant and Plaintiff Appeals. This is an appeal from a judgment of the lower court rendered in favor of appellee, notwithstanding the verdict of the jury in favor of appellant who was plaintiff below. It is urged by appellee that said judgment should be sustained for the reason that neither the petition nor amended petitions set up any cause of action against the defendant on his bond as sheriff, that such omission…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
JUDGE O’REAR
— Reversing.
Appellant, Mrs. IJ ill, sued appellee Ragland, on liis official bond as sheriff of Warren county, for having wrongfully levied an order of attachment upon' her stock of merchandise; the attachment not having issued against her property, but against that of her husband, P. J. Hill. The attachment was levied in July, 1893. Under familiar provisions of the Code of Practice, the attached property was consigned to the receiver of the court, and by him sold, and the proceeds brought into court to be disposed of according to the rights of the parties as…
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