Turner v. Hardin

— The defendant Hardin, as marshal of the city of Keokuk, seized the property in controversy under a writ of attachment issued by the superior court of the city of Keokuk in favor of defendant Younker, and against the property of James S. Lewis. Plaintiff claims that he purchased the property of Lewis prior to the levy, and that it was in his possession at the time of the levy. The defendants deny the alleged purchase by plaintiff, and aver that if a sale was made by Lewis it was made for the purpose of hindering, delaying and defrauding the defendant Younker, in pursuance of a fraudulent…