State ex rel. Hill v. Gardner

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hadley, J.

This is a mandamus proceeding to compel the sheriff of Lincoln county to release to the relator certain personal property which has been seized by the sheriff and taken into his possession by virtue of a writ of attachment. The attachment writ was issued in an action wherein one Parrish was plaintiff and the relator was defendant. In the attachment proceeding the relator here, as defendant therein, appeared, and moved for the dissolution of the attachment and for the release of the property. The motion was denied, and the relator appealed to…