Russell v. Dilley
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Woodbury District Court. — W. G-. Sears, Judge. Action at law to recover damages for wrongful levy of. attachment upon property exempt from execution. Yerdiet and judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
The defendant Anderson, having an unpaid claim against the plaintiff Bussell for merchandise sold and delivered, brought suit thereon, and, in aid of such action, caused a writ of attachment to be’ issued and levied upon a team of horses, wagon and harness owned by Bussell. Appearing in that action, Bussell moved for the discharge of the levy, on the ground that the property attached was exempt from execution. Later, while this motion was pending and undetermined, Bussell brought this independent action to recover possession of the property, together with damages for the *524alleged wrongful…
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- Osborn v. CloudSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
- Valley Bank of Clarinda v. Shenandoah National BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
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