Goetz v. Hanchett

This was an action of replevin brought by appellants against Hanchett, as sheriff, to recover certain goods levied upon by said sheriff by virtue of a number of attachment writs against the firm of Strouse & Meyer. Appellants had purchased’ a stock of goods from said Strouse & Meyer, who were shown to have been insolvent at the time of said sale, and the ground on which the creditors in the attachment suits claimed the right to hold the goods levied on, is that said sale was made by Strouse & Mever with the intent on their part to hinder, delay and defraud their creditors, and that said Goetz…