North v. Peters
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF DAKOTA. This suit was brought in. November, 1883, ‘by Andrew Peters against J. M. North, sheriff of Lincoln County, Dakota Territory, (now in the State of South Dakota,) in a District Court of that Territory, to compel the defendant to surrender certain merchandise which he had seized and levied upon as the. property of the firm of P. M. Lund & Co., and to restrain and enjoin him from again seizing and levying tipon the same…
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APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF DAKOTA. This suit was brought in. November, 1883, ‘by Andrew Peters against J. M. North, sheriff of Lincoln County, Dakota Territory, (now in the State of South Dakota,) in a District Court of that Territory, to compel the defendant to surrender certain merchandise which he had seized and levied upon as the. property of the firm of P. M. Lund & Co., and to restrain and enjoin him from again seizing and levying tipon the same property as the property of that firm, all of yhich the plaintiff himself claimed to own. The amended, complaint…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lamar
There are thirty-two assignments of error found in the' record, which it is not.necessary to discuss in detail.
We are of opinion that the findings of fact by the District Court, taken in connection with the verdict of the jqry upon the sole issue submitted to it, entitled the appellee to the equitable relief sought, and are sufficient to sustain the judgment of thé Supreme Court of the Territory. They fully establish the allegations of the complaint, that the appellee, Peters, was the true owner of the stock of merchandise, levied upon and seized as the property of P. M. Lund & Co.; that he…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Watson v. SutherlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
- Dole v. BurleighSupreme Court Of The Territory Of Dakota · 1875
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