Trubee v. Wheeler
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action on a statutory bond, substituted for an attachment of personal property; brought to the Superior Court and tried to the jury before Stoddard, J. Verdict for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendant Wheeler. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCarpenter, J.
It appears that, on the 3d day of April, 1874, one Georgia V. Alden converted to her own use a large amount of personal property belonging to the plaintiff. On the 29th day of July following the plaintiff commenced *459an action of trover to recover the value of the property so converted, and attached the property itself—whether all or a part only does not appear. In February, 1875, the attachment was dissolved by substituting for it the bond in suit. In June, 1877, a portion of the property was returned to the possession of the plaintiff. In March, 1880, the plaintiff recovered judgment in the…
2Cited by1 opinion
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