P. F. Scheidelman & Sons, Inc. v. Webster Basket Co.

Smith, E. N., J.

The action is brought to recover damages on account of wrongful attachment of property. It appears that one William E. Miller had delivered'to the Red Creek Cold Storage Company, Inc., at Red Creek, N. Y., 3,500 bushels of apples owned by him, for storage, and received therefor negotiable warehouse receipts, which were indorsed by said Miller and purchased by the plaintiff; thereafter the defendant herein, a creditor of said Miller, procured a warrant of attachment against said apples, pursuant to which the sheriff of the county of Wayne levied upon said apples; that…