Coast Lakes Contracting Corporation v. Martin
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Suit to vacate an alleged attachment of personal property and to restrain the defendants from taking and selling the property on execution, brought to and tried by the Superior Court in New London County, Reed, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the defendants, and appeal by the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtShumway, J.
The complaint in this action seeks an injunction against the defendant, a Deputy Sheriff of New London County, to restrain him from taking and selling on execution certain property held under attachment. The execution was issued to enforce a judgment rendered in an action brought by Joseph Novy against the Breakwater Company. Novy’s action was begun and the attachment made on August 15th, 1913. At that time the Breakwater Company was engaged in the business of quarrying stone in the town of Ledyard. The stone, after it was taken from the quarry, was carried away and used in the construction…
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