Baird v. Belcher

This is an action to enjoin the defendant^ the sheriff of Wells county, from selling for the personal taxes of another certain personal property which had been acquired by the plaintiff. The plaintiff had judgment in the trial court awarding a permanent injunction and the defendant appeals. The facts are not in dispute and may be stated briefly as follows:

The plaintiff is the receiver of the Sykeston State Bank. In November, 1929, one Maxwell sold and transferred to the plaintiff by bill of sale a number of items of personal property. Soon after the transfer the defendant levied upon this…