Legal Opinion

Carmack v. Nichols

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1944Published

1Opinion

ON Petition to Beheab.

It was held in this cause, affirming the Chancellor, that the execution could not be validly levied on the money *560in the possession of the arresting officers, which had been taken from the person of the debtor upon his arrest by these officers on a criminal charge wholly disconnected with the money in question; and, further, that a bill of discovery directed to this particular fund could not be sustained.

A petition to rehear seeks to have the Court so modify or amend its opinion as to recognize, nevertheless, an execution lien on this money, with the effect of impounding…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Green v. PalmerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1860
  2. Commercial Exchange Bank v. McLeodSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  3. Broadstreet v. ClarkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  4. Edwards v. ThompsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Maples v. RawlinsTennessee Supreme Court · 1900

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API