Boswell v. Lipscomb

This appeal is a sequel to Boswell v. Lipscomb, 172 Va. 33, 200 S. E. 756. That appeal involved, among other matters, the question as to whether certain personal property was subject to the levy of a distress warrant made thereon by W. H. Boswell, sheriff of New Kent county, on January 20, 1937. While at the time of the levy the property was in the possession' of W. T. Lipscomb, the defendant in the distress warrant, certain of the articles were claimed by E. V. Lipscomb. Since E. V. Lipscomb failed to give the suspending bond and failed to institute proceedings to settle his title to the…